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CO2 emissions, fossil fuels and industry (Our World in Data, Global Carbon Budget): North Korea

The latest reading SOTW holds for North Korea is 62.0 million tonnes CO2 for 2025, from Our World in Data.

Source series · Listed tier · Environment · Annual · million tonnes CO2 · OWID.L.CO2.TOTAL.A · PRK

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Latest
62.0
million tonnes CO2 · 2025
Previous
62.5
million tonnes CO2 · 2024
Earliest held
118.4
million tonnes CO2 · 1990
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36
Every reading SOTW holds

North Korea · history

million tonnes CO2 · Annual

Source: Our World in Data. Viewer read 2026-11-12T06:48:54.259Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

CO2 emissions, fossil fuels and industry (Our World in Data, Global Carbon Budget): North Korea: 36 readings, newest first. Source: Our World in Data.
PeriodValue (million tonnes CO2)
202562.0
202462.5
202359.4
202256.4
202154.0
202065.6
201969.5
201862.6
201769.7
201634.2
201531.3
201439.8
201336.1
201246.8
201147.9
201065.4
200967.7
200870.3
200763.5
200676.2
200575.0
200471.7
200370.1
200268.6
200171.7
200069.2
199964.1
199858.7
199763.7
199666.3
199576.1
199481.6
199389.6
199298.0
1991112.8
1990118.4

Source: Our World in Data. All 36 readings held, 1990 to 2025. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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