Iceland vs South Korea: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e)
Iceland
3.64 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea
3.69 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
76th
South Korea rank
74th
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) over time
- Iceland
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 3.69 % change on previous year against 3.64 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.05 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 76th and South Korea ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.5 % change on previous year | 12.63 % change on previous year | 6.13 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 2.31 % change on previous year | 8.63 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.6647 % change on previous year | 7.92 % change on previous year | 7.26 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 4.06 % change on previous year | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.28 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.4 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | 0.8592 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | -0.4739 % change on previous year | 0.6414 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e), Iceland or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 3.69 % change on previous year against 3.64 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e) between Iceland and South Korea?
- 0.05 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Korea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and South Korea rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from transport (energy) (mt co2e)?
- Iceland ranks 76th 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.