North Korea vs Upper middle income: Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- North Korea
- Upper middle income
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 3.45 % change on previous year against 1.01 % change on previous year in Upper middle income, a difference of 2.44 % change on previous year.
That makes North Korea's figure about 3.4 times Upper middle income's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Upper middle income ahead.
North Korea ranks 30th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 192 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Upper middle income in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.97 % change on previous year | 6.96 % change on previous year | 0.0073 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 1980s | 3.29 % change on previous year | 4.46 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | -4.72 % change on previous year | 6.5 % change on previous year | 11.22 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 3.11 % change on previous year | 7.97 % change on previous year | 4.86 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 2.14 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | 6.23 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | -2.39 % change on previous year | 6.2 % change on previous year | 8.59 % change on previous year | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e), North Korea or Upper middle income?
- North Korea, at 3.45 % change on previous year against 1.01 % change on previous year in Upper middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e) between North Korea and Upper middle income?
- 2.44 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Upper middle income?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Upper middle income rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt co2e)?
- North Korea ranks 30th and Upper middle income ranks 27th of 192 countries.
- 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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About this data
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.