Burkina Faso vs North Korea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita

Burkina Faso
64.93 tonnes per person
in 2024
North Korea
63.25 tonnes per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
101st
North Korea rank
102nd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 64.93 tonnes per person against 63.25 tonnes per person in North Korea, a difference of 1.68 tonnes per person.

Across all 65 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 101st and North Korea ranks 102nd of 194 countries.

Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 78.38 tonnes per person 70.5 tonnes per person 7.87 tonnes per person Burkina Faso
1970s 71.44 tonnes per person 60.85 tonnes per person 10.59 tonnes per person Burkina Faso
1980s 63.1 tonnes per person 58.77 tonnes per person 4.33 tonnes per person Burkina Faso
1990s 68.59 tonnes per person 56.71 tonnes per person 11.88 tonnes per person Burkina Faso
2000s 68.82 tonnes per person 58.16 tonnes per person 10.66 tonnes per person Burkina Faso
2010s 67.59 tonnes per person 61.63 tonnes per person 5.96 tonnes per person Burkina Faso
2020s 65.43 tonnes per person 62.91 tonnes per person 2.52 tonnes per person Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Burkina Faso or North Korea?
Burkina Faso, at 64.93 tonnes per person against 63.25 tonnes per person in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Burkina Faso and North Korea?
1.68 tonnes per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and North Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and North Korea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Burkina Faso ranks 101st and North Korea ranks 102nd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 12,580 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.