North Korea vs South Korea: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square
North Korea
0.0029 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Korea
0.003 units per square kilometre
in 2019
North Korea rank
36th
South Korea rank
35th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square over time
- North Korea
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.003 units per square kilometre against 0.0029 units per square kilometre in North Korea, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times North Korea's.
Across all 59 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
North Korea ranks 36th and South Korea ranks 35th of 184 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 0.003 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | 0.0005 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square, North Korea or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.003 units per square kilometre against 0.0029 units per square kilometre in North Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square between North Korea and South Korea?
- 0.0001 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Korea?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do North Korea and South Korea rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - crop residues, per square?
- North Korea ranks 36th and South Korea ranks 35th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.