Per capita co2 cement in North Korea
North Korea: Per capita co2 cement was 0.1016 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.1016
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
85th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.2096
in 1979
All-time low
0
in 1905
Years of data
116
1905–2024
Per capita co2 cement in North Korea, 1905–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
North Korea recorded 0.1016 for per capita co2 cement in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 cement in North Korea peaked at 0.2096 in 1979 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1905.
North Korea ranks 85th of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0162 | 0 | 0.0603 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0253 | 0 | 0.0658 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0276 | 0 | 0.0832 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0944 | 0.0896 | 0.1001 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1791 | 0.1305 | 0.2096 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.181 | 0.1406 | 0.2041 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0783 | 0.0546 | 0.1183 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.092 | 0.0783 | 0.0989 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0963 | 0.0821 | 0.1051 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0936 | 0.0831 | 0.1019 | 5 |
Countries ranked near North Korea
More climate change data for North 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)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 2.36 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.2552 (2024)
- Cumulative co2 including land 7.02 billion (2024)
- Share global co2 including land 0.168 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 cement in North Korea?
- Per capita co2 cement in North Korea was 0.1016 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 cement recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2096 in 1979.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 cement recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1905.
- How does North Korea rank for per capita co2 cement?
- North Korea ranks 85th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 cement rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. 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 Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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