China, Hong Kong SAR vs Republic of Korea: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land

China, Hong Kong SAR
12.63 t CO2eq/ha
in 2023
Republic of Korea
9.8 t CO2eq/ha
in 2023
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
3rd
Republic of Korea rank
5th

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land over time

  • China, Hong Kong SAR
  • Republic of Korea
051015199020062023

How they compare

China, Hong Kong SAR currently reports 12.63 t CO2eq/ha against 9.8 t CO2eq/ha in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2.83 t CO2eq/ha.

That makes China, Hong Kong SAR's figure about 1.3 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 3rd and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, Hong Kong SAR averaged higher in 3 and Republic of Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong SAR Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 7.51 t CO2eq/ha 7.83 t CO2eq/ha 0.324 t CO2eq/ha Republic of Korea
2000s 8.45 t CO2eq/ha 7.69 t CO2eq/ha 0.759 t CO2eq/ha China, Hong Kong SAR
2010s 9.98 t CO2eq/ha 8.54 t CO2eq/ha 1.45 t CO2eq/ha China, Hong Kong SAR
2020s 12.66 t CO2eq/ha 9.69 t CO2eq/ha 2.98 t CO2eq/ha China, Hong Kong SAR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land, China, Hong Kong SAR or Republic of Korea?
China, Hong Kong SAR, at 12.63 t CO2eq/ha against 9.8 t CO2eq/ha in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land between China, Hong Kong SAR and Republic of Korea?
2.83 t CO2eq/ha, with China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Republic of Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Republic of Korea rank globally for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 3rd and Republic of Korea ranks 5th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land
Unit
t CO2eq/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 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.