South Korea - Total Methane Emissions

Since 2014, South Korea Total Methane Emissions grew 1% year on year. At 292.15 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, the country was ranked number 15 among other countries in Total Methane Emissions. South Korea is overtaken by Denmark, which was number 14 with 301.7 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Chile with 280.93 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. Russia lead the ranking with 28,678.87 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, a decrease of 4.6% versus 2018. Australia, United States and Iceland respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Croatia recorded the best 5 years average growth at +122% per year, while Lithuania witnessed the worst performance at -35.6% per year.

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Date Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
2019 292.15
2018 290.03
2017 281.49
2016 295.37
2015 313.71
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How does South Korea rank in Total Methane Emissions?

# 39 Countries Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Russia
28,678.87 2019 -4.6 % +4.6 % View data
2 #2
Australia
16,035.20 2019 +1.7 % -2.8 % View data
14 #14
Denmark
301.70 2019 +0.1 % +0.7 % View data
15 #15
South Korea
292.15 2019 +0.7 % +1.0 % View data
16 #16
Chile
280.93 2019 +0.4 % -7.4 % View data
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