East Asia & Pacific vs North Korea: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)

East Asia & Pacific
0.8214 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea
3.45 % change on previous year
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific rank
31st
North Korea rank
30th

Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time

  • East Asia & Pacific
  • North Korea
-20-100102030197119972024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 3.45 % change on previous year against 0.8214 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific, a difference of 2.63 % change on previous year.

That makes North Korea's figure about 4.2 times East Asia & Pacific's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Korea ahead.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and North Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific North Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 7.46 % change on previous year 6.97 % change on previous year 0.4877 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
1980s 5.61 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year 2.31 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
1990s 6.17 % change on previous year -4.72 % change on previous year 10.89 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2000s 7.04 % change on previous year 3.11 % change on previous year 3.93 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2010s 8.96 % change on previous year 2.14 % change on previous year 6.82 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific
2020s 6.32 % change on previous year -2.39 % change on previous year 8.71 % change on previous year East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), East Asia & Pacific or North Korea?
North Korea, at 3.45 % change on previous year against 0.8214 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between East Asia & Pacific and North Korea?
2.63 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific and North Korea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific and North Korea rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 31st and North Korea ranks 30th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
239 places, 11,632 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.