North Korea vs Uzbekistan: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement

North Korea
0.1016 tonnes per person
in 2024
Uzbekistan
0.0936 tonnes per person
in 2024
North Korea rank
85th
Uzbekistan rank
86th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • North Korea
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.1016 tonnes per person against 0.0936 tonnes per person in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.008 tonnes per person.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

North Korea ranks 85th and Uzbekistan ranks 86th of 209 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1920s 0 tonnes per person 0.0119 tonnes per person 0.0119 tonnes per person Uzbekistan
1930s 0.0162 tonnes per person 0.0228 tonnes per person 0.0066 tonnes per person Uzbekistan
1940s 0.012 tonnes per person 0.0251 tonnes per person 0.0131 tonnes per person Uzbekistan
1950s 0.0276 tonnes per person 0.089 tonnes per person 0.0614 tonnes per person Uzbekistan
1960s 0.0944 tonnes per person 0.2066 tonnes per person 0.1122 tonnes per person Uzbekistan
1970s 0.1791 tonnes per person 0.2351 tonnes per person 0.0559 tonnes per person Uzbekistan
1980s 0.181 tonnes per person 0.1632 tonnes per person 0.0178 tonnes per person North Korea
1990s 0.0783 tonnes per person 0.0885 tonnes per person 0.0103 tonnes per person Uzbekistan
2000s 0.092 tonnes per person 0.0821 tonnes per person 0.0099 tonnes per person North Korea
2010s 0.0963 tonnes per person 0.1053 tonnes per person 0.009 tonnes per person Uzbekistan
2020s 0.0936 tonnes per person 0.1064 tonnes per person 0.0128 tonnes per person Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from cement, North Korea or Uzbekistan?
North Korea, at 0.1016 tonnes per person against 0.0936 tonnes per person in Uzbekistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from cement between North Korea and Uzbekistan?
0.008 tonnes per person, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Uzbekistan?
94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Uzbekistan rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
North Korea ranks 85th and Uzbekistan ranks 86th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 21,802 data points, 1750–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.