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26 World Bank indicators, compared across Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, North Korea. Each tile carries the annual series and the latest known value for each country, sorted from highest to lowest. Hover a chart to read a given year, open a tile for the full page.

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Countries compared
8Italy, Spain, Netherlands, United States, China, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, North Korea
Period covered
1961 - 2025the widest in this category
Annual values
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26 indicators

CO₂ per capitaEN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5 · t CO2e
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States13.62 t CO2e2024
  • China9.32 t CO2e2024
  • Netherlands6.6 t CO2e2024
  • Italy5.08 t CO2e2024
  • Spain4.51 t CO2e2024
  • North Korea2.5 t CO2e2024
  • Sierra Leone0.17 t CO2e2024
Total CO₂EN.GHG.CO2.MT.CE.AR5 · Mt CO2e
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China13,125 Mt CO2e2024
  • United States4,632.17 Mt CO2e2024
  • Italy299.23 Mt CO2e2024
  • Spain220.08 Mt CO2e2024
  • Netherlands118.79 Mt CO2e2024
  • North Korea66.24 Mt CO2e2024
  • Sierra Leone1.46 Mt CO2e2024
Total methaneEN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5 · Mt CO2e
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China1,485.34 Mt CO2e2024
  • United States843.36 Mt CO2e2024
  • Italy44.9 Mt CO2e2024
  • Spain42.81 Mt CO2e2024
  • North Korea20.12 Mt CO2e2024
  • Netherlands17.05 Mt CO2e2024
  • Sierra Leone5.57 Mt CO2e2024
Total N₂OEN.GHG.N2O.MT.CE.AR5 · Mt CO2e
19702024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China423.62 Mt CO2e2024
  • United States215.6 Mt CO2e2024
  • Spain18.87 Mt CO2e2024
  • Italy12.93 Mt CO2e2024
  • Netherlands7.91 Mt CO2e2024
  • North Korea1.69 Mt CO2e2024
  • Sierra Leone0.89 Mt CO2e2024
Energy per capitaEG.USE.PCAP.KG.OE · kg
19902024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States6,361.45 kg2024
  • Netherlands3,415.76 kg2024
  • China2,850.94 kg2023
  • Spain2,303.61 kg2024
  • Italy2,231.2 kg2024
  • North Korea664.87 kg2023
  • South Sudan68.66 kg2023
Forest areaAG.LND.FRST.ZS · %
19902023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • North Korea49.55%2023
  • Spain37.19%2023
  • Sierra Leone34.3%2023
  • United States33.87%2023
  • Italy32.89%2023
  • China24.03%2023
  • South Sudan11.33%2023
  • Netherlands11.06%2023
Total forest areaAG.LND.FRST.K2 · km²
19902023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States3.1 m km²2023
  • China2.26 m km²2023
  • Spain185,850 km²2023
  • Italy97,276 km²2023
  • South Sudan71,570 km²2023
  • North Korea59,664 km²2023
  • Sierra Leone24,757 km²2023
  • Netherlands3,723.04 km²2023
Electricity accessEG.ELC.ACCS.ZS · %
19902024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Italy100%2024
  • Spain100%2024
  • Netherlands100%2024
  • United States100%2024
  • China100%2024
  • North Korea61.4%2024
  • Sierra Leone39.2%2024
  • South Sudan5.4%2024
Renewable energyEG.FEC.RNEW.ZS · %
19902022

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Sierra Leone71.6%2022
  • South Sudan32.4%2021
  • Spain19%2021
  • Italy17.5%2021
  • China15.2%2021
  • North Korea14.7%2021
  • Netherlands12.2%2021
  • United States10.9%2021
Renewable electricityEG.ELC.RNEW.ZS · %
19902021

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Sierra Leone75.28%2021
  • North Korea63.08%2021
  • Spain47.01%2021
  • Italy40.97%2021
  • Netherlands33.13%2021
  • China28.43%2021
  • United States20.27%2021
  • South Sudan0.34%2021
Fossil electricityEG.ELC.FOSL.ZS · %
19902023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Sudan93.31%2022
  • China64.4%2023
  • United States59.3%2023
  • Italy54.23%2023
  • Netherlands47.96%2023
  • North Korea37.03%2022
  • Spain27.29%2023
  • Sierra Leone24.72%2021
Nuclear electricityEG.ELC.NUCL.ZS · %
19902024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Spain18.94%2024
  • United States17.74%2024
  • China4.55%2023
  • Netherlands2.89%2024
  • Italy0%2021
  • South Sudan0%2021
  • Sierra Leone0%2021
  • North Korea0%2021
Climate disastersEN.CLC.MDAT.ZS
2009

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China7.952009
  • North Korea2.52009
  • Spain0.732009
  • Sierra Leone0.252009
  • United States0.212009
  • Italy0.012009
  • Netherlands02009
Agricultural landAG.LND.AGRI.ZS · %
19612023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China55.43%2023
  • Sierra Leone54.71%2023
  • Netherlands53.55%2023
  • Spain49.58%2023
  • United States46.08%2023
  • South Sudan44.86%2023
  • Italy44.26%2023
  • North Korea21.55%2023
Freshwater withdrawalsER.H2O.FWTL.ZS · %
19702022

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands74.86%2022
  • Spain26.1%2022
  • China20.21%2022
  • Italy18.51%2022
  • United States15.77%2022
  • North Korea12.92%2022
  • South Sudan2.53%2022
  • Sierra Leone0.13%2022
Cereal yieldAG.YLD.CREL.KG · kg/ha
19612024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States8,413.5 kg/ha2024
  • Netherlands6,805.7 kg/ha2024
  • China6,418.1 kg/ha2023
  • Italy5,059.4 kg/ha2023
  • Spain3,785.9 kg/ha2024
  • North Korea3,609.8 kg/ha2024
  • Sierra Leone1,469.7 kg/ha2023
  • South Sudan983.6 kg/ha2023
PM2.5 pollutionEN.ATM.PM25.MC.M3 · µg/m³
19902023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China31.99 µg/m³2023
  • South Sudan23.67 µg/m³2023
  • Sierra Leone22.46 µg/m³2023
  • North Korea21.78 µg/m³2023
  • Italy14.29 µg/m³2023
  • Spain10.08 µg/m³2023
  • Netherlands8.59 µg/m³2023
  • United States6.97 µg/m³2023
Hydro electricityEG.ELC.HYRO.ZS · %
19902024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Sierra Leone70.5%2021
  • North Korea62.78%2023
  • Italy20.2%2024
  • Spain14.18%2024
  • China13.47%2023
  • United States5.83%2024
  • Netherlands0.07%2024
  • South Sudan0%2021
Coal electricityEG.ELC.COAL.ZS · %
19902024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • China61.34%2023
  • North Korea33.61%2023
  • United States15.69%2024
  • Netherlands8.16%2024
  • Italy1.76%2024
  • Spain1.2%2024
  • South Sudan0%2021
  • Sierra Leone0%2021
Gas electricityEG.ELC.NGAS.ZS · %
19902024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Italy43.75%2024
  • United States41.97%2024
  • Netherlands35.76%2024
  • Spain18.18%2024
  • China2.97%2023
  • South Sudan0%2021
  • Sierra Leone0%2021
  • North Korea0%2021
Oil electricityEG.ELC.PETR.ZS · %
19902024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • South Sudan96.16%2023
  • Sierra Leone24.72%2021
  • Spain3.17%2024
  • Italy3.16%2024
  • North Korea2.94%2023
  • Netherlands1.09%2024
  • United States0.67%2024
  • China0.1%2023
Energy importsEG.IMP.CONS.ZS · %
19902023

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands87.02%2023
  • Italy79.6%2023
  • Spain76.98%2023
  • China23.96%2023
  • North Korea4.9%2022
  • United States-9%2023
  • South Sudan-859.5%2022
Electricity per capitaEG.USE.ELEC.KH.PC · kWh
19902024

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • United States12,839 kWh2024
  • China6,523.72 kWh2023
  • Netherlands6,386.37 kWh2024
  • Spain5,196.11 kWh2024
  • Italy5,136.68 kWh2024
  • North Korea788.59 kWh2023
  • South Sudan47.9 kWh2023
Protected areasER.PTD.TOTL.ZS · %
20132025

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Netherlands29.8%2025
  • Spain22.1%2025
  • United States15.8%2025
  • South Sudan15.4%2025
  • Italy14.8%2025
  • China14.7%2025
  • Sierra Leone5.1%2025
  • North Korea1.3%2025
PrecipitationAG.LND.PRCP.MM · mm
19612022

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Sierra Leone2,526 mm2022
  • North Korea1,054 mm2022
  • South Sudan900 mm2022
  • Italy832 mm2022
  • Netherlands778 mm2022
  • United States715 mm2022
  • China645 mm2022
  • Spain636 mm2022
Renewable water / capitaER.H2O.INTR.PC · m³
19612022

Latest known valuesorted by value

  • Sierra Leone19,331 m³2022
  • United States8,437.22 m³2022
  • Italy3,092.5 m³2022
  • North Korea2,544.74 m³2022
  • South Sudan2,359.1 m³2022
  • Spain2,327.04 m³2022
  • China1,991.89 m³2022
  • Netherlands621.43 m³2022

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