Belgium vs North Korea: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

Belgium
0.8887 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea
0.8469 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belgium rank
141st
North Korea rank
143rd

Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • Belgium
  • North Korea
-50050100196619952024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 0.8887 % change on previous year against 0.8469 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.0418 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1966 it was North Korea ahead.

Belgium ranks 141st and North Korea ranks 143rd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and North Korea in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium North Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 4.13 % change on previous year 9.74 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year North Korea
1970s 1.4 % change on previous year 6.59 % change on previous year 5.19 % change on previous year North Korea
1980s -2.5 % change on previous year 6.69 % change on previous year 9.19 % change on previous year North Korea
1990s 1.67 % change on previous year -10.09 % change on previous year 11.76 % change on previous year Belgium
2000s -1.39 % change on previous year 0.8128 % change on previous year 2.2 % change on previous year North Korea
2010s -0.6867 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year 5.43 % change on previous year North Korea
2020s -2.94 % change on previous year -1.61 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, Belgium or North Korea?
Belgium, at 0.8887 % change on previous year against 0.8469 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between Belgium and North Korea?
0.0418 % change on previous year, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and North Korea?
59 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2024.
How do Belgium and North Korea rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Belgium ranks 141st and North Korea ranks 143rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 12,295 data points, 1966–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.