Germany vs South Korea: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on

Germany
0.1023 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Korea
0.1078 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Germany rank
26th
South Korea rank
24th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
00.050.10.15199020042019

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.1078 units per square kilometre against 0.1023 units per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0055 units per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 24th of 208 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1375 units per square kilometre 0.1209 units per square kilometre 0.0165 units per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.1144 units per square kilometre 0.1061 units per square kilometre 0.0083 units per square kilometre Germany
2010s 0.1083 units per square kilometre 0.1082 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - emissions on, Germany or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.1078 units per square kilometre against 0.1023 units per square kilometre in Germany as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - emissions on between Germany and South Korea?
0.0055 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - emissions on?
Germany ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 24th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,088 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Emissions on agricultural land 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.