Annual co2 coal in North Korea
North Korea: Annual co2 coal was 57.15 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
57.15 million
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
19th
of 179 countries
All-time high
192.16 million
in 1989
All-time low
13,885
in 1905
Years of data
113
1905–2024
Annual co2 coal in North Korea, 1905–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 57.15 million for annual co2 coal in 2024.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 64.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co2 coal in North Korea peaked at 192.16 million in 1989 and was at its lowest, 13,885, in 1905.
North Korea ranks 19th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 81,572 | 13,885 | 149,260 | 2 |
| 1910s | 395,326 | 187,443 | 576,212 | 9 |
| 1920s | 1.38 million | 725,472 | 2.36 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.09 million | 2.22 million | 10.66 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 12.08 million | 1.40 million | 17.72 million | 7 |
| 1950s | 6.47 million | 373,728 | 18.22 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 39.17 million | 22.06 million | 60.49 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 95.41 million | 69.00 million | 106.60 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 135.10 million | 103.08 million | 192.16 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 76.70 million | 53.49 million | 107.78 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 65.17 million | 58.50 million | 71.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.04 million | 25.74 million | 64.20 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.93 million | 49.22 million | 60.35 million | 5 |
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More climate change data for North Korea
- Share co2 vs population 0.1917 (2100)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Population, total 26.57 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Urban population 17.06 million (2025)
- Urban population 64.2% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 2.36 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 5.49 billion (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 2.36 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 2.36 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co2 coal in North Korea?
- Annual co2 coal in North Korea was 57.15 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co2 coal recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 192.16 million in 1989.
- What is the lowest annual co2 coal recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,885 in 1905.
- How does North Korea rank for annual co2 coal?
- North Korea ranks 19th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co2 coal rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this North Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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