South Korea vs Liberia: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use
South Korea
0.0007 °C
in 2024
Liberia
0.0008 °C
in 2024
South Korea rank
91st
Liberia rank
88th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use over time
- South Korea
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 0.0008 °C against 0.0007 °C in South Korea, a difference of 0.0001 °C.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Liberia ahead.
South Korea ranks 91st and Liberia ranks 88th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 6 and Liberia in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Liberia |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Liberia |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1940s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1950s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
| 1960s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0 °C | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0001 °C | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0002 °C | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0002 °C | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0001 °C | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0 °C | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0001 °C | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use, South Korea or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 0.0008 °C against 0.0007 °C in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use between South Korea and Liberia?
- 0.0001 °C, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Liberia?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Liberia rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- South Korea ranks 91st and Liberia ranks 88th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.