North Korea vs Philippines: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
North Korea
57,713 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
50,524 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
North Korea rank
37th
Philippines rank
40th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- North Korea
- Philippines
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 57,713 tonnes per square kilometre against 50,524 tonnes per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 7,189 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Philippines ahead.
North Korea ranks 37th and Philippines ranks 40th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,123 tonnes per square kilometre | 20,123 tonnes per square kilometre | 10,000 tonnes per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1970s | 17,030 tonnes per square kilometre | 25,534 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,504 tonnes per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1980s | 28,158 tonnes per square kilometre | 32,170 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,012 tonnes per square kilometre | Philippines |
| 1990s | 39,797 tonnes per square kilometre | 35,599 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,198 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 46,841 tonnes per square kilometre | 39,613 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,228 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 52,980 tonnes per square kilometre | 45,262 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,718 tonnes per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2020s | 56,853 tonnes per square kilometre | 49,538 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,315 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 Philippines?
- North Korea, at 57,713 tonnes per square kilometre against 50,524 tonnes per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between North Korea and Philippines?
- 7,189 tonnes per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Philippines?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do North Korea and Philippines rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- North Korea ranks 37th and Philippines ranks 40th 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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About this data
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.