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

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
19.96 %
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
26.79 %
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
20th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
19th

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 26.79 % against 19.96 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 6.83 %.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) has been ahead every year.

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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 20.44 % 31.09 % 10.65 % Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 19.01 % 30.09 % 11.08 % Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 18.62 % 28.32 % 9.7 % Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 20.49 % 29.98 % 9.5 % Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agrifood systems — emissions share, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 26.79 % against 19.96 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in agrifood systems — emissions share between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
6.83 %, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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 agrifood systems — emissions share?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 20th 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 Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.