Republic of Korea vs United States: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)

Republic of Korea
29.33 %
in 2023
United States
28.04 %
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
119th
United States rank
121st

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • United States
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 29.33 % against 28.04 % in United States, a difference of 1.29 %.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 119th and United States ranks 121st of 169 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea United States Difference Ahead
1990s 25.46 % 1.67 % 23.79 % Republic of Korea
2000s 27.77 % 10.25 % 17.52 % Republic of Korea
2010s 28.96 % 27.22 % 1.74 % Republic of Korea
2020s 30.7 % 29.12 % 1.58 % Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5), Republic of Korea or United States?
Republic of Korea, at 29.33 % against 28.04 % in United States as of 2023.
What is the difference in agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) between Republic of Korea and United States?
1.29 %, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Republic of Korea and United States rank globally for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
Republic of Korea ranks 119th and United States ranks 121st of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
201 places, 6,590 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.