North Korea vs Mongolia: emissions of air pollutants, per capita
North Korea
0.0861 tonnes per person
in 2022
Mongolia
0.0835 tonnes per person
in 2022
North Korea rank
30th
Mongolia rank
31st
emissions of air pollutants, per capita over time
- North Korea
- Mongolia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.0861 tonnes per person against 0.0835 tonnes per person in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0026 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 30th and Mongolia ranks 31st of 207 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 6 and Mongolia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.385 tonnes per person | 0.1201 tonnes per person | 0.2649 tonnes per person | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.7207 tonnes per person | 0.1154 tonnes per person | 0.6053 tonnes per person | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.956 tonnes per person | 0.2039 tonnes per person | 0.752 tonnes per person | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.4543 tonnes per person | 0.1745 tonnes per person | 0.2798 tonnes per person | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.2102 tonnes per person | 0.1949 tonnes per person | 0.0153 tonnes per person | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1114 tonnes per person | 0.1392 tonnes per person | 0.0278 tonnes per person | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 0.0912 tonnes per person | 0.0892 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions of air pollutants, per capita, North Korea or Mongolia?
- North Korea, at 0.0861 tonnes per person against 0.0835 tonnes per person in Mongolia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in emissions of air pollutants, per capita between North Korea and Mongolia?
- 0.0026 tonnes per person, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Mongolia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do North Korea and Mongolia rank globally for emissions of air pollutants, per capita?
- North Korea ranks 30th and Mongolia ranks 31st of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as emissions of air pollutants, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
emissions of air pollutants divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.