Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Waste — Emissions Share
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 10.31 % against 2.78 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 7.53 %.
That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 3.7 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 14th of 20 countries.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.32 % | 1.7 % | 2.62 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 8.54 % | 1.96 % | 6.58 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 8.71 % | 2.33 % | 6.38 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 10.44 % | 2.66 % | 7.78 % | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 10.31 % against 2.78 % in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 7.53 %, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 14th of 20 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.