Dominican Republic vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Dominican Republic
2.91 tonnes per person
in 2024
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2.74 tonnes per person
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
111th
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
114th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Dominican Republic
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 2.91 tonnes per person against 2.74 tonnes per person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 0.17 tonnes per person.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 116 shared years of data; in 1905 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 111th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 114th of 194 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 9 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 10.9 tonnes per person | 0.4514 tonnes per person | 10.45 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1910s | 12.66 tonnes per person | 1.94 tonnes per person | 10.72 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1920s | 13.07 tonnes per person | 2.38 tonnes per person | 10.69 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1930s | 8.4 tonnes per person | 2.6 tonnes per person | 5.8 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1940s | 10.33 tonnes per person | 2.63 tonnes per person | 7.69 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1950s | 10.21 tonnes per person | 1.66 tonnes per person | 8.54 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1960s | 6.24 tonnes per person | 3.74 tonnes per person | 2.51 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 1970s | 5.06 tonnes per person | 6.79 tonnes per person | 1.73 tonnes per person | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1980s | 2.22 tonnes per person | 8.21 tonnes per person | 5.99 tonnes per person | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 2.14 tonnes per person | 4.35 tonnes per person | 2.21 tonnes per person | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 2.26 tonnes per person | 3.58 tonnes per person | 1.32 tonnes per person | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 2.49 tonnes per person | 2.47 tonnes per person | 0.0284 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 2.72 tonnes per person | 2.67 tonnes per person | 0.0499 tonnes per person | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Dominican Republic or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Dominican Republic, at 2.91 tonnes per person against 2.74 tonnes per person in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 0.17 tonnes per person, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- 116 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Dominican Republic ranks 111th and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 114th of 194 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 including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.