South Korea vs Sri Lanka: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice
South Korea
0.044 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Sri Lanka
0.0462 units per square kilometre
in 2019
South Korea rank
10th
Sri Lanka rank
8th
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Rice over time
- South Korea
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0462 units per square kilometre against 0.044 units per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.0022 units per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th of 117 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | 0.0249 units per square kilometre | 0.0474 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0737 units per square kilometre | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | 0.0396 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | 0.0379 units per square kilometre | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | 0.038 units per square kilometre | 0.0298 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | 0.0414 units per square kilometre | 0.0192 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0486 units per square kilometre | 0.0502 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice, South Korea or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0462 units per square kilometre against 0.044 units per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice between South Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 0.0022 units per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sri Lanka?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do South Korea and Sri Lanka rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - rice?
- South Korea ranks 10th and Sri Lanka ranks 8th 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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About this data
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.