Asia vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Coal — Emissions
Coal — Emissions over time
- Asia
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
How they compare
Asia currently reports 34,684 kt against 882.49 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 33,802 kt.
That makes Asia's figure about 39.3 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Asia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 1st and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd of 4 groups.
Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50,138 kt | 1,068 kt | 49,070 kt | Asia |
| 2020s | 37,644 kt | 914.8 kt | 36,729 kt | Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal — emissions, Asia or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Asia, at 34,684 kt against 882.49 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal — emissions between Asia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 33,802 kt, with Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Asia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for coal — emissions?
- Asia ranks 1st and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd of 4 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Coal — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.