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Biggest industrial CO₂ emitters in North Korea

The highest-emitting industrial facilities in North Korea ranked by reported annual CO₂e. Open data.

#FacilityTypeCountryt CO₂e/yr
1Kim Chaek Iron and Steel Complex steel plantSteel PlantNorth Korea8,508,209
2Ch'ŏngjin Ironworks steel plantSteel PlantNorth Korea2,403,184
3Hwanghae Iron and Steel Complex steel plantSteel PlantNorth Korea1,291,164
4Korea Building Materials Sunchon Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea1,179,824
5Korea Building Materials Gomusan Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea785,982
6Korea Building Materials Chonnae Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea667,233
7Korea Building Materials Ryongdam Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea565,514
8Korea Building Materials Puhung Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea565,514
9Korea Building Materials Kyongamsan Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea565,514
10Korea Building Materials Manpho Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea565,514
11Korea Building Materials Pusan-ri Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea565,514
12Korea Building Materials Madong Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea157,196
13Korea Building Materials Sunghori Cement PlantCement PlantNorth Korea49,523
14Ch'ollima Steel Complex steel plantSteel PlantNorth Korea20,343

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & CO₂e from Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0). Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.