South Korea vs Zambia: Methane emissions agriculture

South Korea
10.82 million
in 2023
Zambia
12.55 million
in 2023
South Korea rank
60th
Zambia rank
57th

Methane emissions agriculture over time

  • South Korea
  • Zambia
05.0M10.0M15.0M199020062023

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 12.55 million against 10.82 million in South Korea, a difference of 1.73 million.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 57th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 11.18 million 10.42 million 761,000 South Korea
2000s 10.14 million 11.00 million 861,000 Zambia
2010s 10.47 million 12.01 million 1.54 million Zambia
2020s 10.86 million 12.37 million 1.51 million Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, South Korea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 12.55 million against 10.82 million in South Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between South Korea and Zambia?
1.73 million, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Zambia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Zambia rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
South Korea ranks 60th and Zambia ranks 57th 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