South Korea vs Samoa: Methane emissions, annual growth rate
South Korea
8.82 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa
5.91 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
4th
Samoa rank
6th
Methane emissions, annual growth rate over time
- South Korea
- Samoa
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 8.82 % change on previous year against 5.91 % change on previous year in Samoa, a difference of 2.91 % change on previous year.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.5 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 31 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Samoa ahead.
South Korea ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 6th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Samoa in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1169 % change on previous year | 0.7625 % change on previous year | 0.6456 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1860s | 0.1171 % change on previous year | 1.36 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1870s | -0.0027 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1880s | 0.0832 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1890s | 0.0956 % change on previous year | 1.23 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1900s | 0.2032 % change on previous year | -2.34 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1910s | 1.74 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 0.6384 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1920s | 1.83 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 1.14 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1930s | 1.71 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 1.41 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1940s | 3.34 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 0.4406 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1950s | -0.1507 % change on previous year | 2.41 % change on previous year | 2.56 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1960s | 0.1135 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1970s | 4.16 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 1.62 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 1.98 % change on previous year | 4.21 % change on previous year | 2.24 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 1990s | -1.59 % change on previous year | 0.1454 % change on previous year | 1.73 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2000s | -0.31 % change on previous year | 0.9524 % change on previous year | 1.26 % change on previous year | Samoa |
| 2010s | 1.12 % change on previous year | -1.33 % change on previous year | 2.45 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | 5.77 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, annual growth rate, South Korea or Samoa?
- South Korea, at 8.82 % change on previous year against 5.91 % change on previous year in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, annual growth rate between South Korea and Samoa?
- 2.91 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Samoa?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Samoa rank globally for methane emissions, annual growth rate?
- South Korea ranks 4th and Samoa ranks 6th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Methane emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.