Costa Rica vs South Korea: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Costa Rica
3.83 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea
3.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
71st
South Korea rank
74th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Costa Rica
- South Korea
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3.83 % change on previous year against 3.69 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 0.14 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.98 % change on previous year | 12.63 % change on previous year | 4.64 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.56 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year | 6.07 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | 6.95 % change on previous year | 7.92 % change on previous year | 0.9729 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 3.82 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 3.04 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 0.777 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 1.42 % change on previous year | 0.6414 % change on previous year | 0.7813 % change on previous year | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Costa Rica or South Korea?
- Costa Rica, at 3.83 % change on previous year against 3.69 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Costa Rica and South Korea?
- 0.14 % change on previous year, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and South Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and South Korea rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Costa Rica ranks 71st and South Korea ranks 74th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.