Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs European Union (27): Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
219.16 kt
in 2023
European Union (27)
37,432 kt
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
12th
European Union (27) rank
9th

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • European Union (27)
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k196119922023

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 37,432 kt against 219.16 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 37,213 kt.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 170.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and European Union (27) ranks 9th of 20 countries.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea European Union (27) Difference Ahead
1960s 377.09 kt 23,587 kt 23,210 kt European Union (27)
1970s 806.15 kt 36,650 kt 35,844 kt European Union (27)
1980s 1,355 kt 44,879 kt 43,525 kt European Union (27)
1990s 856.16 kt 40,987 kt 40,130 kt European Union (27)
2000s 344.32 kt 40,703 kt 40,359 kt European Union (27)
2010s 401.67 kt 41,499 kt 41,098 kt European Union (27)
2020s 214.38 kt 39,279 kt 39,065 kt European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq), Democratic People's Republic of Korea or European Union (27)?
European Union (27), at 37,432 kt against 219.16 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and European Union (27)?
37,213 kt, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and European Union (27)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and European Union (27) rank globally for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th and European Union (27) ranks 9th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.