South Korea vs Spain: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e)
South Korea
-0.3991 % change on previous year
in 2024
Spain
-0.4113 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
162nd
Spain rank
163rd
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e) over time
- South Korea
- Spain
How they compare
South Korea currently reports -0.3991 % change on previous year against -0.4113 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0.0122 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 162nd and Spain ranks 163rd of 201 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.5 % change on previous year | 4.11 % change on previous year | 5.39 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1980s | 5.73 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | 4.63 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 1990s | 6.25 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 3.42 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2000s | 2.62 % change on previous year | 0.3659 % change on previous year | 2.25 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.71 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | South Korea |
| 2020s | -2.08 % change on previous year | -2.48 % change on previous year | 0.4029 % 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 (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e), South Korea or Spain?
- South Korea, at -0.3991 % change on previous year against -0.4113 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e) between South Korea and Spain?
- 0.0122 % change on previous year, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Spain?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Spain rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions (total) excluding lulucf (mt co2e)?
- South Korea ranks 162nd and Spain ranks 163rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF (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 (total) excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.