Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Switzerland: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
8.6 %
in 2023
Switzerland
71.38 %
in 2023
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
19th
Switzerland rank
21st

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 71.38 % against 8.6 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 62.78 %.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 8.3 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 20 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 6.97 % 76.16 % 69.19 % Switzerland
2000s 6.43 % 80.04 % 73.61 % Switzerland
2010s 6.91 % 78.88 % 71.97 % Switzerland
2020s 8.1 % 72.56 % 64.46 % Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions share, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 71.38 % against 8.6 % in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions share between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
62.78 %, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Switzerland rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 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.