Germany vs South Korea: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Germany
310.35
in 2018
South Korea
373.7
in 2018
Germany rank
7th
South Korea rank
6th
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat over time
- Germany
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 373.7 against 310.35 in Germany, a difference of 63.35.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 6th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 385.97 | 111.78 | 274.19 | Germany |
| 2000s | 374.57 | 227.05 | 147.52 | Germany |
| 2010s | 347.93 | 350.74 | 2.81 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat, Germany or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 373.7 against 310.35 in Germany as of 2018.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat between Germany and South Korea?
- 63.35, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
- Germany ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 6th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.