Belarus vs North Korea: Share global methane emissions
Belarus
0.1974
in 2024
North Korea
0.196
in 2024
Belarus rank
77th
North Korea rank
78th
Share global methane emissions over time
- Belarus
- North Korea
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 0.1974 against 0.196 in North Korea, a difference of 0.0014.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was North Korea ahead.
Belarus ranks 77th and North Korea ranks 78th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and North Korea in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.522 | 0.8169 | 0.2949 | North Korea |
| 1860s | 0.5249 | 0.7686 | 0.2437 | North Korea |
| 1870s | 0.5377 | 0.7205 | 0.1827 | North Korea |
| 1880s | 0.544 | 0.6586 | 0.1146 | North Korea |
| 1890s | 0.5527 | 0.5891 | 0.0365 | North Korea |
| 1900s | 0.5518 | 0.5192 | 0.0326 | Belarus |
| 1910s | 0.5286 | 0.4758 | 0.0528 | Belarus |
| 1920s | 0.4604 | 0.4843 | 0.0239 | North Korea |
| 1930s | 0.4797 | 0.4853 | 0.0056 | North Korea |
| 1940s | 0.4723 | 0.3347 | 0.1376 | Belarus |
| 1950s | 0.4005 | 0.1692 | 0.2313 | Belarus |
| 1960s | 0.3487 | 0.2043 | 0.1443 | Belarus |
| 1970s | 0.3387 | 0.2943 | 0.0444 | Belarus |
| 1980s | 0.3477 | 0.4012 | 0.0535 | North Korea |
| 1990s | 0.2694 | 0.3137 | 0.0444 | North Korea |
| 2000s | 0.2106 | 0.307 | 0.0964 | North Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2121 | 0.2719 | 0.0597 | North Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2035 | 0.2182 | 0.0147 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Belarus or North Korea?
- Belarus, at 0.1974 against 0.196 in North Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Belarus and North Korea?
- 0.0014, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and North Korea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and North Korea rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Belarus ranks 77th and North Korea ranks 78th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.