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Biggest industrial CO₂ emitters in North Korea

The highest-emitting industrial facilities in North Korea ranked by estimated annual CO₂e (Climate TRACE, modelled). Open data.

#	Facility	Type	Country	t CO₂e/yr
1	Kim Chaek Iron and Steel Complex steel plant	Steel Plant	North Korea	8,508,209
2	Ch'ŏngjin Ironworks steel plant	Steel Plant	North Korea	2,403,184
3	Hwanghae Iron and Steel Complex steel plant	Steel Plant	North Korea	1,291,164
4	Korea Building Materials Sunchon Cement Plant	Cement Plant	North Korea	1,179,824
5	Korea Building Materials Gomusan Cement Plant	Cement Plant	North Korea	785,982
6	Korea Building Materials Chonnae Cement Plant	Cement Plant	North Korea	667,233
7	Korea Building Materials Madong Cement Plant	Cement Plant	North Korea	157,196
8	Korea Building Materials Sunghori Cement Plant	Cement Plant	North Korea	49,523
9	Ch'ollima Steel Complex steel plant	Steel Plant	North Korea	20,343

Method: ranked from open data — capacity and CO₂e from Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0). Sorted server-side; company-level data only.