Asia vs Republic of Korea: Waste — Emissions Share
Asia
0.04 %
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.27 %
in 2023
Asia rank
14th
Republic of Korea rank
14th
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Asia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.27 % against 0.04 % in Asia, a difference of 0.23 %.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 6.8 times Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 14th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 32 groups.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.065 % | 0.251 % | 0.186 % | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 0.062 % | 0.347 % | 0.285 % | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.05 % | 0.258 % | 0.208 % | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0425 % | 0.2675 % | 0.225 % | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Asia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.27 % against 0.04 % in Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 0.23 %, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Republic of Korea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Asia and Republic of Korea rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Asia ranks 14th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). 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 indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.