South Korea vs Qatar: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)
South Korea
0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
Qatar
0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
6th
Qatar rank
9th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time
- South Korea
- Qatar
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Qatar, a difference of 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Qatar's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Qatar ahead.
South Korea ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 9th of 194 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0004 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0005 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.0021 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0008 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0013 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.0033 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0017 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0016 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0029 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0022 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0007 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 Qatar?
- South Korea, at 0.0028 Mt CO2e per square kilometre against 0.0025 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in Qatar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between South Korea and Qatar?
- 0.0003 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
- South Korea ranks 6th and Qatar ranks 9th 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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About this data
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.