Egypt vs South Korea: Methane emissions agriculture

Egypt
12.16 million
in 2023
South Korea
10.82 million
in 2023
Egypt rank
59th
South Korea rank
60th

Methane emissions agriculture over time

  • Egypt
  • South Korea
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M199020062023

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 12.16 million against 10.82 million in South Korea, a difference of 1.34 million.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 59th and South Korea ranks 60th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 14.56 million 11.18 million 3.38 million Egypt
2000s 18.23 million 10.14 million 8.09 million Egypt
2010s 16.63 million 10.47 million 6.15 million Egypt
2020s 11.08 million 10.86 million 222,500 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, Egypt or South Korea?
Egypt, at 12.16 million against 10.82 million in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between Egypt and South Korea?
1.34 million, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Egypt and South Korea rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
Egypt ranks 59th and South Korea ranks 60th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed