Korea vs United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)

Korea
35,151 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United Kingdom
51,419 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Korea rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
3rd

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4) over time

  • Korea
  • United Kingdom
25.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199020062023

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 51,419 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 35,151 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea, a difference of 16,268 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.5 times Korea's.

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

Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 12 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 46,737 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 136,892 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 90,155 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2000s 42,740 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 99,397 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 56,657 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2010s 38,146 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 62,637 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 24,491 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2020s 35,353 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 53,398 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 18,044 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane, Korea or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 51,419 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 35,151 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane between Korea and United Kingdom?
16,268 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Kingdom?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — methane?
Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Methane (CH4)
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,794 data points, 1985–2023
Last refreshed