British Virgin Islands vs North Korea: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- British Virgin Islands
- North Korea
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Korea ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 47th and North Korea ranks 49th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 2 and North Korea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0011 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | British Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), British Virgin Islands or North Korea?
- British Virgin Islands, at 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between British Virgin Islands and North Korea?
- 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and North Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do British Virgin Islands and North Korea rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 47th and North Korea ranks 49th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.