Non-Annex I countries vs Republic of Korea: Waste — Emissions Share

Non-Annex I countries
0.03 %
in 2023
Republic of Korea
0.27 %
in 2023
Non-Annex I countries rank
16th
Republic of Korea rank
14th

Waste — Emissions Share over time

  • Non-Annex I countries
  • Republic of Korea
00.10.20.30.40.5199020062023

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.27 % against 0.03 % in Non-Annex I countries, a difference of 0.24 %.

That makes Republic of Korea's figure about 9.0 times Non-Annex I countries's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Non-Annex I countries ranks 16th 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 Non-Annex I countries Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.017 % 0.251 % 0.234 % Republic of Korea
2000s 0.024 % 0.347 % 0.323 % Republic of Korea
2010s 0.03 % 0.258 % 0.228 % Republic of Korea
2020s 0.03 % 0.2675 % 0.2375 % Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions share, Non-Annex I countries or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 0.27 % against 0.03 % in Non-Annex I countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Non-Annex I countries and Republic of Korea?
0.24 %, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Non-Annex I countries and Republic of Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Non-Annex I countries and Republic of Korea rank globally for waste — emissions share?
Non-Annex I countries ranks 16th 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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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
191 places, 6,349 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.