Korea vs United States: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland
Korea
2,859 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
United States
3,399 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Korea rank
3rd
United States rank
2nd
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland over time
- Korea
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 3,399 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,859 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea, a difference of 540 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times Korea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Korea ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 12 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,027 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 18,051 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2000s | 2,260 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,024 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 764.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2010s | 2,670 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,698 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,028 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
| 2020s | 2,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 8,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,128 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland, Korea or United States?
- United States, at 3,399 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent against 2,859 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea as of 2022.
- What is the difference in agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland between Korea and United States?
- 540 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Korea and United States rank globally for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — cropland?
- Korea ranks 3rd and United States ranks 2nd of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Cropland. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.