North Korea vs Pakistan: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice

North Korea
0.0193 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Pakistan
0.0154 units per square kilometre
in 2019
North Korea rank
17th
Pakistan rank
20th

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

  • North Korea
  • Pakistan
0.0050.010.0150.020.0250.03196119902019

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 0.0193 units per square kilometre against 0.0154 units per square kilometre in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0039 units per square kilometre.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.

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

North Korea ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 20th of 117 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Pakistan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0198 units per square kilometre 0.007 units per square kilometre 0.0128 units per square kilometre North Korea
1970s 0.0248 units per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre 0.0161 units per square kilometre North Korea
1980s 0.0267 units per square kilometre 0.0101 units per square kilometre 0.0166 units per square kilometre North Korea
1990s 0.0244 units per square kilometre 0.0113 units per square kilometre 0.0131 units per square kilometre North Korea
2000s 0.0238 units per square kilometre 0.0128 units per square kilometre 0.0109 units per square kilometre North Korea
2010s 0.0212 units per square kilometre 0.0138 units per square kilometre 0.0074 units per square kilometre North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice, North Korea or Pakistan?
North Korea, at 0.0193 units per square kilometre against 0.0154 units per square kilometre in Pakistan as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice between North Korea and Pakistan?
0.0039 units per square kilometre, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Pakistan?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do North Korea and Pakistan rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
North Korea ranks 17th and Pakistan ranks 20th 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.