Share global co2 including land in North Korea
North Korea: Share global co2 including land was 0.168 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.168
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
54th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.781
in 1989
All-time low
0.0326
in 1905
Years of data
116
1905–2024
Share global co2 including land in North Korea, 1905–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global co2 including land in North Korea is 0.168, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global co2 including land in North Korea peaked at 0.781 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0.0326, in 1905.
North Korea ranks 54th of 194 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 | 0.0334 | 0.0326 | 0.0342 | 2 |
| 1910s | 0.1543 | 0.0962 | 0.2213 | 9 |
| 1920s | 0.1967 | 0.1883 | 0.2036 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.2376 | 0.205 | 0.2876 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2448 | 0.162 | 0.3269 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1163 | 0.0656 | 0.1817 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.274 | 0.1926 | 0.3509 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.4823 | 0.3839 | 0.5265 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6076 | 0.5068 | 0.781 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.326 | 0.2315 | 0.4593 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2491 | 0.231 | 0.2669 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1524 | 0.105 | 0.1995 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1679 | 0.1531 | 0.1917 | 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 share global co2 including land in North Korea?
- Share global co2 including land in North Korea was 0.168 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global co2 including land recorded in North Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.781 in 1989.
- What is the lowest share global co2 including land recorded in North Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0326 in 1905.
- How does North Korea rank for share global co2 including land?
- North Korea ranks 54th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share global co2 including land rising or falling in North Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.5%. 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 Share global co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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