Japan vs Korea: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries

Japan
411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Korea
257,502 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Japan rank
2nd
Korea rank
2nd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries over time

  • Japan
  • Korea
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020062023

How they compare

Japan currently reports 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 257,502 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea, a difference of 153,959 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.6 times Korea's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

Japan ranks 2nd and Korea ranks 2nd of 40 countries.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 376,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 86,661 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 289,452 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2000s 436,750 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 177,882 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 258,869 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2010s 522,038 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 270,976 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 251,062 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan
2020s 439,523 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 255,249 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 184,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries, Japan or Korea?
Japan, at 411,461 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 257,502 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries between Japan and Korea?
153,959 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Korea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Japan and Korea rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — energy industries?
Japan ranks 2nd and Korea ranks 2nd of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Energy industries
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
53 places, 1,760 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed