Republic of Korea vs Spain: CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added

Republic of Korea
0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$
in 2017
Spain
0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$
in 2017
Republic of Korea rank
101st
Spain rank
101st

CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Spain
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ against 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in Spain, a difference of 0 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 101st and Spain ranks 101st of 137 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.372 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ 0.303 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ 0.069 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ Republic of Korea
2010s 0.2037 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ 0.2137 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ 0.01 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added, Republic of Korea or Spain?
Republic of Korea, at 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ against 0.17 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$ in Spain as of 2017.
What is the difference in co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added between Republic of Korea and Spain?
0 kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Spain?
18 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2017.
How do Republic of Korea and Spain rank globally for co2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added?
Republic of Korea ranks 101st and Spain ranks 101st of 137 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/, published as CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added (kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO2 emissions per dollar of manufacturing value added (kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$)
Unit
kgCO2 per constant 2010 US$
Source
UN Open Data Hub. Available at: https://unstats-undesa.opendata.arcgis.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
137 places, 2,433 data points, 2000–2017
Last refreshed

This indicator presents CO2 emissions that can be attributed to each dollar generated from manufacturing value add. Data is taken from the United Nations Sustainable Goals, representing Indicator 9.4.1: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2015 United States dollars).