Statement:
Papua New Guinea produces less carbon dioxide than North Korea

In the Carbon dioxide emissions rating Papua New Guinea holds position #125 ²⁰¹⁹ out of 201 and North Korea is #86 out of 201 ²⁰¹⁹.
Position of Papua New Guinea is better than position of North Korea.

Referencies:

1. Carbon dioxide emissions ²⁰¹⁹ by CIA

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Tons of CO2' in descending order.

   North Korea	'Tons of CO2' value is	18,465,000
   Papua New Guinea	'Tons of CO2' value is	6,491,000