South Korea vs Kuwait: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e)
South Korea
0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Kuwait
0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
Kuwait rank
7th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes (Mt CO2e) over time
- South Korea
- Kuwait
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kuwait ahead.
South Korea ranks 6th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Kuwait in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Kuwait |
| 1980s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0006 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0002 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), South Korea or Kuwait?
- South Korea, at 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Kuwait as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e) between South Korea and Kuwait?
- 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kuwait?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Kuwait rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from industrial processes (mt co2e)?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Kuwait ranks 7th of 203 countries.
- 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.