North Korea vs Switzerland: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
North Korea
2.92
in 2018
Switzerland
3.08
in 2018
North Korea rank
100th
Switzerland rank
97th
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat over time
- North Korea
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 3.08 against 2.92 in North Korea, a difference of 0.16.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Korea ahead.
North Korea ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 97th of 187 countries.
North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.16 | 3.02 | 9.13 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 11.32 | 3.68 | 7.64 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 4.66 | 3.36 | 1.29 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat, North Korea or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 3.08 against 2.92 in North Korea as of 2018.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat between North Korea and Switzerland?
- 0.16, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Switzerland?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do North Korea and Switzerland rank globally for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- North Korea ranks 100th and Switzerland ranks 97th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.