Americas vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq)
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) over time
- Americas
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
How they compare
Americas currently reports 33,834 kt against 2,082 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 31,752 kt.
That makes Americas's figure about 16.3 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Americas has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 8th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 28 groups.
Americas has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 24,013 kt | 2,687 kt | 21,326 kt | Americas |
| 1970s | 30,584 kt | 3,613 kt | 26,971 kt | Americas |
| 1980s | 35,526 kt | 4,190 kt | 31,336 kt | Americas |
| 1990s | 35,512 kt | 3,590 kt | 31,923 kt | Americas |
| 2000s | 36,518 kt | 3,178 kt | 33,340 kt | Americas |
| 2010s | 35,269 kt | 2,896 kt | 32,374 kt | Americas |
| 2020s | 33,276 kt | 2,418 kt | 30,858 kt | Americas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — emissions (co2eq), Americas or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- Americas, at 33,834 kt against 2,082 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — emissions (co2eq) between Americas and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 31,752 kt, with Americas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Americas and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for rice — emissions (co2eq)?
- Americas ranks 8th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 28 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.