India vs South Korea: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice

India
0.0435 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Korea
0.044 units per square kilometre
in 2019
India rank
11th
South Korea rank
10th

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

  • India
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.044 units per square kilometre against 0.0435 units per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0005 units per square kilometre.

Across all 59 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

India ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 10th of 117 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Korea Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0358 units per square kilometre 0.0724 units per square kilometre 0.0365 units per square kilometre South Korea
1970s 0.0384 units per square kilometre 0.0737 units per square kilometre 0.0353 units per square kilometre South Korea
1980s 0.0404 units per square kilometre 0.0753 units per square kilometre 0.0349 units per square kilometre South Korea
1990s 0.043 units per square kilometre 0.0679 units per square kilometre 0.0249 units per square kilometre South Korea
2000s 0.0432 units per square kilometre 0.0606 units per square kilometre 0.0174 units per square kilometre South Korea
2010s 0.0434 units per square kilometre 0.0486 units per square kilometre 0.0052 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) from ch4 (ar5) - rice, India or South Korea?
South Korea, at 0.044 units per square kilometre against 0.0435 units per square kilometre in India as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice between India and South Korea?
0.0005 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Korea?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do India and South Korea rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
India ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 10th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation, 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) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice Cultivation 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.