North Korea vs Morocco: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
North Korea
0.2%
in 2024
Morocco
0.2%
in 2024
North Korea rank
73rd
Morocco rank
71st
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- North Korea
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in North Korea, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 73rd and Morocco ranks 71st of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 3 and Morocco in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | North Korea |
| 1860s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 1890s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 1900s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Morocco |
| 1910s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | North Korea |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.0% | North Korea |
| 1950s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Morocco |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Morocco |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Morocco |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, North Korea or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 0.2% against 0.2% in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between North Korea and Morocco?
- 0.0%, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Morocco?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Morocco rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- North Korea ranks 73rd and Morocco ranks 71st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from 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
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from land-use change.