Korea vs United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O)

Korea
5,494 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United Kingdom
12,486 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2023
Korea rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
4th

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) over time

  • Korea
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 12,486 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 5,494 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea, a difference of 6,992 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 2.3 times Korea's.

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

Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 4th 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 5,082 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 16,110 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 11,027 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2000s 4,862 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 14,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 9,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2010s 5,145 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 13,866 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 8,721 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom
2020s 5,457 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 13,097 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 7,639 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 — total nitrous oxide (n2o), Korea or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 12,486 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 5,494 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total nitrous oxide (n2o) between Korea and United Kingdom?
6,992 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 — total nitrous oxide (n2o)?
Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 4th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total nitrous oxide (N2O) from agriculture
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
54 places, 1,784 data points, 1986–2023
Last refreshed