Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: Co2 emissions and gdp long term was 1,569 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, 1820–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea recorded 1,569 for co2 emissions and gdp long term in 2022.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 emissions and gdp long term in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea peaked at 2,624 in 1940 and was at its lowest, 752.73, in 1820.
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 155th of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 68 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 752.73 | 752.73 | 752.73 | 1 |
| 1870s | 757.59 | 757.59 | 757.59 | 1 |
| 1910s | 1,238 | 1,074 | 1,385 | 9 |
| 1920s | 1,483 | 1,403 | 1,596 | 10 |
| 1930s | 2,072 | 1,726 | 2,557 | 10 |
| 1940s | 2,527 | 2,400 | 2,624 | 4 |
| 1990s | 1,921 | 1,580 | 2,456 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,745 | 1,657 | 1,808 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,752 | 1,667 | 1,821 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,577 | 1,569 | 1,584 | 3 |
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More climate change data for Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- Share co2 vs population 0.1917 (2100)
- 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)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 91.25 (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 2.65 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 2.36 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.2552 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 emissions and gdp long term in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Co2 emissions and gdp long term in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea was 1,569 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2,624 in 1940.
- What is the lowest co2 emissions and gdp long term recorded in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 752.73 in 1820.
- How does Democratic People’s Republic of Korea rank for co2 emissions and gdp long term?
- Democratic People’s Republic of Korea ranks 155th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is co2 emissions and gdp long term rising or falling in Democratic People’s Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Democratic People’s Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions and gdp long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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