Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs OECD: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
81.32 %
in 2023
OECD
80.69 %
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
54th
OECD rank
57th

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • OECD
020406080199020062023

How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 81.32 % against 80.69 % in OECD, a difference of 0.63 %.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 54th and OECD ranks 57th of 221 countries.

OECD has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 84.26 % 86.1 % 1.85 % OECD
2000s 87.82 % 88.47 % 0.653 % OECD
2010s 79.16 % 87.34 % 8.18 % OECD
2020s 81.35 % 81.84 % 0.49 % OECD

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions share (co2eq), Democratic People's Republic of Korea or OECD?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 81.32 % against 80.69 % in OECD as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions share (co2eq) between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and OECD?
0.63 %, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and OECD?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and OECD rank globally for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 54th and OECD ranks 57th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.