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

Hungary
61.88 tonnes per person
in 2024
North Korea
63.25 tonnes per person
in 2024
Hungary rank
104th
North Korea rank
102nd

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

  • Hungary
  • North Korea
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 63.25 tonnes per person against 61.88 tonnes per person in Hungary, a difference of 1.37 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 104th and North Korea ranks 102nd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 92.58 tonnes per person 70.5 tonnes per person 22.08 tonnes per person Hungary
1970s 86.71 tonnes per person 60.85 tonnes per person 25.86 tonnes per person Hungary
1980s 81.93 tonnes per person 58.77 tonnes per person 23.16 tonnes per person Hungary
1990s 80.03 tonnes per person 56.71 tonnes per person 23.32 tonnes per person Hungary
2000s 75.37 tonnes per person 58.16 tonnes per person 17.2 tonnes per person Hungary
2010s 68.77 tonnes per person 61.63 tonnes per person 7.14 tonnes per person Hungary
2020s 63.62 tonnes per person 62.91 tonnes per person 0.718 tonnes per person Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, Hungary or North Korea?
North Korea, at 63.25 tonnes per person against 61.88 tonnes per person in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between Hungary and North Korea?
1.37 tonnes per person, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and North Korea?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Hungary and North Korea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
Hungary ranks 104th 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.