Korea vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries

Korea
140,999 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United States
661,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Korea rank
2nd
United States rank
1st

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries over time

  • Korea
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 661,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 140,999 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea, a difference of 520,837 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United States's figure about 4.7 times Korea's.

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

Korea ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 12 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea United States Difference Ahead
1990s 96,656 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 749,768 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 653,113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2000s 120,840 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 712,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 591,298 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2010s 151,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 645,578 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 494,453 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States
2020s 146,279 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 638,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 492,632 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries, Korea or United States?
United States, at 661,836 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 140,999 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries between Korea and United States?
520,837 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United States?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Korea and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — manufacturing industries?
Korea ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries and construction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Manufacturing industries and construction
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