South Korea vs Saudi Arabia: Share global food emissions
South Korea
0.4968
in 2015
Saudi Arabia
0.3987
in 2015
South Korea rank
43rd
Saudi Arabia rank
46th
Share global food emissions over time
- South Korea
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.4968 against 0.3987 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.0981.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Saudi Arabia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 43rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 217 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4547 | 0.2155 | 0.2393 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.5052 | 0.2707 | 0.2345 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.5197 | 0.3673 | 0.1524 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global food emissions, South Korea or Saudi Arabia?
- South Korea, at 0.4968 against 0.3987 in Saudi Arabia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in share global food emissions between South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.0981, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Saudi Arabia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do South Korea and Saudi Arabia rank globally for share global food emissions?
- South Korea ranks 43rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 46th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global food emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.