Belarus vs North Korea: Total ghg emissions

Belarus
94.58 million
in 2024
North Korea
89.80 million
in 2024
Belarus rank
62nd
North Korea rank
65th

Total ghg emissions over time

  • Belarus
  • North Korea
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M185019372024

How they compare

Belarus currently reports 94.58 million against 89.80 million in North Korea, a difference of 4.78 million.

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

The two have swapped places 14 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 62nd and North Korea ranks 65th of 196 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 16 and North Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus North Korea Difference Ahead
1850s 38.61 million 12.89 million 25.71 million Belarus
1860s 39.75 million 12.70 million 27.05 million Belarus
1870s 41.88 million 12.79 million 29.09 million Belarus
1880s 44.46 million 13.04 million 31.43 million Belarus
1890s 46.71 million 13.18 million 33.53 million Belarus
1900s 50.13 million 13.75 million 36.38 million Belarus
1910s 50.16 million 21.28 million 28.89 million Belarus
1920s 50.13 million 26.94 million 23.19 million Belarus
1930s 59.49 million 33.70 million 25.79 million Belarus
1940s 63.27 million 34.85 million 28.41 million Belarus
1950s 78.52 million 23.77 million 54.75 million Belarus
1960s 105.20 million 60.45 million 44.75 million Belarus
1970s 139.59 million 132.48 million 7.10 million Belarus
1980s 165.31 million 191.65 million 26.33 million North Korea
1990s 122.43 million 121.67 million 753,190 Belarus
2000s 93.91 million 109.20 million 15.28 million North Korea
2010s 102.90 million 85.35 million 17.55 million Belarus
2020s 97.14 million 89.28 million 7.86 million Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions, Belarus or North Korea?
Belarus, at 94.58 million against 89.80 million in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions between Belarus and North Korea?
4.78 million, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and North Korea?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Belarus and North Korea rank globally for total ghg emissions?
Belarus ranks 62nd and North Korea ranks 65th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total ghg emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,825 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed