South Korea vs Malta: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)

South Korea
0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta
0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
Malta rank
8th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • South Korea
  • Malta
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malta ahead.

South Korea ranks 6th and Malta ranks 8th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Malta in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Malta Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0014 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Malta
1980s 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0034 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0031 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Malta
1990s 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0053 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0043 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Malta
2000s 0.0021 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0061 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Malta
2010s 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0039 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0007 Mt CO2e per square kilometre Malta
2020s 0.0029 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre 0.0004 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 power industry (energy) (mt), South Korea or Malta?
South Korea, at 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between South Korea and Malta?
0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
South Korea ranks 6th and Malta ranks 8th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (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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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre
Unit
Mt CO2e per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,381 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (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.