South Korea vs Zimbabwe: Nitrous oxide emissions by sector
South Korea
4.55 million
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.53 million
in 2023
South Korea rank
72nd
Zimbabwe rank
73rd
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector over time
- South Korea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 4.55 million against 4.53 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 20,000.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 72nd and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.97 million | 4.40 million | 571,000 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 4.32 million | 4.44 million | 121,000 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 4.23 million | 4.34 million | 107,000 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 4.58 million | 4.35 million | 235,000 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nitrous oxide emissions by sector, South Korea or Zimbabwe?
- South Korea, at 4.55 million against 4.53 million in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in nitrous oxide emissions by sector between South Korea and Zimbabwe?
- 20,000, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Zimbabwe rank globally for nitrous oxide emissions by sector?
- South Korea ranks 72nd and Zimbabwe ranks 73rd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Nitrous oxide emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.