South Korea vs United Arab Emirates: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy)
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) over time
- South Korea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.6 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and United Arab Emirates in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy), South Korea or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy) between South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Arab Emirates?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial combustion (energy)?
- South Korea ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.