North Korea vs Spain: Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual

North Korea
-0.7549 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
-0.6825 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea rank
163rd
Spain rank
161st

Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual over time

  • North Korea
  • Spain
-10-5051015197119972024

How they compare

Spain currently reports -0.6825 % change on previous year against -0.7549 % change on previous year in North Korea, a difference of 0.0724 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 163rd and Spain ranks 161st of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 4.6 % change on previous year 0.9736 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year North Korea
1980s 1.48 % change on previous year 1.55 % change on previous year 0.0736 % change on previous year Spain
1990s -2.22 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 3.48 % change on previous year Spain
2000s 1.06 % change on previous year 0.5859 % change on previous year 0.4716 % change on previous year North Korea
2010s -0.4401 % change on previous year -0.4095 % change on previous year 0.0306 % change on previous year Spain
2020s -2.53 % change on previous year -0.3384 % change on previous year 2.19 % change on previous year Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual, North Korea or Spain?
Spain, at -0.6825 % change on previous year against -0.7549 % change on previous year in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual between North Korea and Spain?
0.0724 % change on previous year, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Spain?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Spain rank globally for methane (ch4) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), annual?
North Korea ranks 163rd and Spain ranks 161st of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (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, 13,499 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

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