North Korea vs Liechtenstein: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square

North Korea
57,713 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Liechtenstein
57,894 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
37th
Liechtenstein rank
36th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time

  • North Korea
  • Liechtenstein
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 57,894 tonnes per square kilometre against 57,713 tonnes per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 181 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 37th and Liechtenstein ranks 36th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Liechtenstein Difference Ahead
1960s 10,123 tonnes per square kilometre 1,429 tonnes per square kilometre 8,694 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
1970s 17,030 tonnes per square kilometre 7,034 tonnes per square kilometre 9,996 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
1980s 28,158 tonnes per square kilometre 15,551 tonnes per square kilometre 12,607 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
1990s 39,797 tonnes per square kilometre 26,763 tonnes per square kilometre 13,035 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
2000s 46,841 tonnes per square kilometre 39,812 tonnes per square kilometre 7,029 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
2010s 52,980 tonnes per square kilometre 50,942 tonnes per square kilometre 2,038 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea
2020s 56,853 tonnes per square kilometre 56,791 tonnes per square kilometre 62.62 tonnes per square kilometre North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, North Korea or Liechtenstein?
Liechtenstein, at 57,894 tonnes per square kilometre against 57,713 tonnes per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between North Korea and Liechtenstein?
181 tonnes per square kilometre, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Liechtenstein?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do North Korea and Liechtenstein rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
North Korea ranks 37th and Liechtenstein ranks 36th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
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Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.