Euro area vs South Korea: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
Euro area
0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Euro area rank
6th
South Korea rank
6th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) over time
- Euro area
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Euro area, a difference of 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 10.0 times Euro area's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Euro area ahead.
Euro area ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 6th of 47 groups.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Euro area | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e), Euro area or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Euro area as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between Euro area and South Korea?
- 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and South Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Euro area and South Korea rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?
- Euro area ranks 6th and South Korea ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (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 Processes (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.