Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
4.08 %
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
3.97 %
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
18th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
19th

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2468199020062023

How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 4.08 % against 3.97 % in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 0.11 %.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 18th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 19th of 20 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 6.47 % 6.04 % 0.429 % Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 3.11 % 6.04 % 2.92 % Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 6.69 % 4.35 % 2.33 % Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 4.62 % 4.31 % 0.315 % Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share (co2eq), Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 4.08 % against 3.97 % in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share (co2eq) between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
0.11 %, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 18th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 19th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.