Dominican Republic vs North Korea: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement
Dominican Republic
0.2%
in 2024
North Korea
0.2%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
53rd
North Korea rank
51st
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement over time
- Dominican Republic
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1905 it was North Korea ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and North Korea ranks 51st of 211 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | North Korea |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | North Korea |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | North Korea |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | North Korea |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.8% | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.0% | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from cement, Dominican Republic or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from cement between Dominican Republic and North Korea?
- 0.0%, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and North Korea?
- 113 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and North Korea rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from cement?
- Dominican Republic ranks 53rd and North Korea ranks 51st of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement. 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) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.