South Korea vs Zambia: Share nitrous oxide emissions

South Korea
0.4663
in 2024
Zambia
0.4848
in 2024
South Korea rank
44th
Zambia rank
41st

Share nitrous oxide emissions over time

  • South Korea
  • Zambia
0.20.40.60.81185019372024

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.4848 against 0.4663 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0185.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Zambia ahead.

South Korea ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 41st of 201 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Zambia in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Zambia Difference Ahead
1850s 0.1068 0.3044 0.1977 Zambia
1860s 0.1068 0.3028 0.196 Zambia
1870s 0.1066 0.3098 0.2032 Zambia
1880s 0.1065 0.3205 0.2141 Zambia
1890s 0.1093 0.3217 0.2124 Zambia
1900s 0.1197 0.3225 0.2028 Zambia
1910s 0.1469 0.3698 0.2229 Zambia
1920s 0.1766 0.4842 0.3077 Zambia
1930s 0.1943 0.4963 0.3019 Zambia
1940s 0.2071 0.7491 0.5421 Zambia
1950s 0.2067 0.7707 0.564 Zambia
1960s 0.2185 0.4898 0.2713 Zambia
1970s 0.2723 0.42 0.1477 Zambia
1980s 0.3321 0.3635 0.0314 Zambia
1990s 0.6534 0.4534 0.2 South Korea
2000s 0.5338 0.4472 0.0866 South Korea
2010s 0.4848 0.4602 0.0247 South Korea
2020s 0.4848 0.4674 0.0174 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share nitrous oxide emissions, South Korea or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.4848 against 0.4663 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in share nitrous oxide emissions between South Korea and Zambia?
0.0185, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Zambia?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Zambia rank globally for share nitrous oxide emissions?
South Korea ranks 44th and Zambia ranks 41st of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share nitrous oxide emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 35,175 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed