North Korea vs Kuwait: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate
North Korea
0.5996 % change on previous year
in 2024
Kuwait
0.6724 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea rank
57th
Kuwait rank
54th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate over time
- North Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
Kuwait currently reports 0.6724 % change on previous year against 0.5996 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.0728 % change on previous year.
That makes Kuwait's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 57th and Kuwait ranks 54th of 188 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 16 and Kuwait in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 30.8 % change on previous year | -32.14 % change on previous year | 62.94 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1860s | 6.38 % change on previous year | -7.59 % change on previous year | 13.97 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1870s | 3.57 % change on previous year | -4.45 % change on previous year | 8.01 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1880s | 2.61 % change on previous year | -3.21 % change on previous year | 5.82 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1890s | 2.09 % change on previous year | -2.54 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1900s | 1.96 % change on previous year | -2.16 % change on previous year | 4.12 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1910s | 6.44 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | 8.37 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1920s | 4.98 % change on previous year | -1.6 % change on previous year | 6.58 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1930s | 3.53 % change on previous year | -1.38 % change on previous year | 4.91 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1940s | 2.67 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1950s | 1.32 % change on previous year | -1.52 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1960s | 0.8804 % change on previous year | -1.49 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1970s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 0.1189 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1980s | 1.06 % change on previous year | 0.8346 % change on previous year | 0.2266 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1990s | 1.09 % change on previous year | 0.4009 % change on previous year | 0.6925 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2000s | 1.19 % change on previous year | 0.9651 % change on previous year | 0.2256 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.8101 % change on previous year | 0.8985 % change on previous year | 0.0884 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
| 2020s | 0.6187 % change on previous year | 0.6913 % change on previous year | 0.0726 % change on previous year | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate, North Korea or Kuwait?
- Kuwait, at 0.6724 % change on previous year against 0.5996 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate between North Korea and Kuwait?
- 0.0728 % change on previous year, with Kuwait ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Kuwait?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Kuwait rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate?
- North Korea ranks 57th and Kuwait ranks 54th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.