Maldives vs Republic of Korea: Waste — Emissions Share
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Maldives
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.27 % against 0.16 % in Maldives, a difference of 0.11 %.
That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 1.7 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 17th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 159 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.46 % | 0.251 % | 0.209 % | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.269 % | 0.347 % | 0.078 % | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 0.228 % | 0.258 % | 0.03 % | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.1625 % | 0.2675 % | 0.105 % | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Maldives or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.27 % against 0.16 % in Maldives as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Maldives and Republic of Korea?
- 0.11 %, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Republic of Korea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and Republic of Korea rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Maldives ranks 17th and Republic of Korea ranks 14th of 159 countries.
- 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.