South Korea - Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Agriculture

Since 2014, South Korea Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Agriculture fell by 0.9% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 24 comparing other countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Agriculture at 20,354.94 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. South Korea is overtaken by South Africa, which was number 23 with 28,362.94 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Ireland with 19,949.09 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. China topped the ranking with 688,306.07 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, a growth of 0.4% compared to 2018. India, United States and Brazil respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Turkey recorded the best 5 years average growth at +3.3% per year, while Chile was the worst growing country at -1.5% per year.

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Date Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
2019 20,354.94
2018 20,415.10
2017 20,433.51
2016 20,498.22
2015 20,806.01
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How does South Korea rank in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Agriculture?

# 52 Countries Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
China
688,306.07 2019 +0.4 % +0.3 % View data
2 #2
India
645,742.70 2019 +0.5 % +0.5 % View data
23 #23
South Africa
28,362.94 2019 -0.4 % -1.3 % View data
24 #24
South Korea
20,354.94 2019 -0.3 % -0.9 % View data
25 #25
Ireland
19,949.09 2019 -0.0 % +1.7 % View data
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