CO₂ per person in North Korea
2.36
tonnes of CO₂ per person, per year · 2024
123rd highest of 213 countries
In 2014: 1.56
Nearby in the ranking
- St. Vin. and Gren. 2.54
- Ecuador 2.54
- Armenia 2.5
- North Korea 2.36
- Uruguay 2.35
- Bolivia 2.31
- Brazil 2.28
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About the data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.
- Unit
- tonnes of CO₂ per person, per year
- Years
- 1858–2024
- Data as of
- 2026-09-28
- Source
- Our World in Data
- License
- CC BY 4.0
- Credit
- Our World in Data; Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. CC BY 4.0