North Korea vs Samoa: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate

North Korea
0.6856 % change on previous year
in 2024
Samoa
0.6993 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea rank
143rd
Samoa rank
142nd

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate over time

  • North Korea
  • Samoa
-50510197119972024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.6993 % change on previous year against 0.6856 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.0137 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 142nd of 203 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 3.6 % change on previous year 1.03 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year North Korea
1980s 1.37 % change on previous year 0.6274 % change on previous year 0.7413 % change on previous year North Korea
1990s -0.3431 % change on previous year 0.6315 % change on previous year 0.9746 % change on previous year Samoa
2000s 0.6582 % change on previous year 0.5938 % change on previous year 0.0644 % change on previous year North Korea
2010s 0.3404 % change on previous year 0.6693 % change on previous year 0.3289 % change on previous year Samoa
2020s 1.65 % change on previous year 0.6379 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate, North Korea or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.6993 % change on previous year against 0.6856 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate between North Korea and Samoa?
0.0137 % change on previous year, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Samoa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Samoa rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
North Korea ranks 143rd and Samoa ranks 142nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (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 Waste (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
250 places, 13,500 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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