India vs South Korea: CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat

India
1,241
in 2018
South Korea
373.7
in 2018
India rank
3rd
South Korea rank
6th

CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat over time

  • India
  • South Korea
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How they compare

India currently reports 1,241 against 373.7 in South Korea, a difference of 867.3.

That makes India's figure about 3.3 times South Korea's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

India ranks 3rd and South Korea ranks 6th of 186 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 342.9 111.78 231.13 India
2000s 608.23 227.05 381.18 India
2010s 1,044 350.74 693.55 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat, India or South Korea?
India, at 1,241 against 373.7 in South Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat between India and South Korea?
867.3, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Korea?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do India and South Korea rank globally for co2 emissions by sector (mt co2 eq) - electricity/heat?
India ranks 3rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
CO2 emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Electricity/Heat
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 5,338 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed