North Korea CO2 emissions data for 2001

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did North Korea emit in 2001?

North Korea emitted 71.66 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2001. This represents 0.28% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of North Korea in 2001?

In 2001, North Korea emitted 3.05 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 23512524.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 71.66 million tonnes emitted by North Korea in 2001 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 3.49 0.15
Gas 0.0 0.0
Coal 66.11 2.81
Cement 2.07 0.09
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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