Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) was 0.6944 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of recorded 0.6944 % change on previous year for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 90.3% on the previous year and down 88.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of peaked at 56.22 % change on previous year in 2017 and was at its lowest, -19.6 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 146th out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.7206 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +384.4% |
| 1973 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 1974 | 3.66 % change on previous year | +60.3% |
| 1975 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1976 | 6.41 % change on previous year | +56.6% |
| 1977 | 5.74 % change on previous year | -10.5% |
| 1978 | 7.07 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 1979 | 7.3 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 5 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1981 | 2.91 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 1982 | 4.03 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 1983 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 1984 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1985 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1986 | -1.13 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1987 | -3.22 % change on previous year | +184.2% |
| 1988 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -165.7% |
| 1989 | 0.1746 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1990 | -3.82 % change on previous year | -2288.2% |
| 1991 | -3.59 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1992 | -10.09 % change on previous year | +181.3% |
| 1993 | -6.68 % change on previous year | -33.8% |
| 1994 | -8.92 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 1995 | -7.18 % change on previous year | -19.5% |
| 1996 | -8.8 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1997 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -74.5% |
| 1998 | -14.74 % change on previous year | +558.1% |
| 1999 | 8.88 % change on previous year | -160.2% |
| 2000 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 2001 | 3.72 % change on previous year | -45.6% |
| 2002 | -3.6 % change on previous year | -196.6% |
| 2003 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -160.1% |
| 2004 | 2.5 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2005 | 4.61 % change on previous year | +84.6% |
| 2006 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -66.1% |
| 2007 | -14.22 % change on previous year | -1010.3% |
| 2008 | 7.99 % change on previous year | -156.2% |
| 2009 | -3.28 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 2010 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2011 | -19.6 % change on previous year | +743.3% |
| 2012 | -2.57 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 2013 | -14.27 % change on previous year | +454.8% |
| 2014 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -140.7% |
| 2015 | -13.97 % change on previous year | -340.2% |
| 2016 | 9.55 % change on previous year | -168.4% |
| 2017 | 56.22 % change on previous year | +488.7% |
| 2018 | -9.01 % change on previous year | -116.0% |
| 2019 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 2020 | -5.47 % change on previous year | -161.1% |
| 2021 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +161.5% |
| 2022 | 3.59 % change on previous year | -125.1% |
| 2023 | 7.16 % change on previous year | +99.1% |
| 2024 | 0.6944 % change on previous year | -90.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -2288.2% | 0.1746 % change on previous year | -3.82 % change on previous year |
| 2007 | -1010.3% | 1.56 % change on previous year | -14.22 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.53 % change on previous year | 0.7206 % change on previous year | 7.3 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.01 % change on previous year | -3.22 % change on previous year | 5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -5.72 % change on previous year | -14.74 % change on previous year | 8.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8308 % change on previous year | -14.22 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 % change on previous year | -19.6 % change on previous year | 56.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.66 % change on previous year | -14.29 % change on previous year | 7.16 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More climate change data for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population, total, annual growth rate 0.2725 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate 0.7919 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.6419 units per person (2025)
- Urban population 64.2% (2025)
- Urban population 17.06 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.8% (2025)
- Population, total 26.57 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.3% (2025)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 5.49 billion tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of was 0.6944 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 56.22 % change on previous year in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) recorded in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -19.6 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 146th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) rising or falling in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 88.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea, Democratic People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Annual Net Emissions/Removals International Monetary Fund
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.