Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs South Africa: Coal — Emissions
Coal — Emissions over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,614 kt against 882.49 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 731.51 kt.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 4 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,068 kt | 1,652 kt | 583.85 kt | South Africa |
| 2020s | 914.8 kt | 1,641 kt | 726.14 kt | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal — emissions, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1,614 kt against 882.49 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in coal — emissions between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 731.51 kt, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and South Africa rank globally for coal — emissions?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 4 countries.
- 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.