Belarus vs Republic of Korea: Carbon intensity of GDP
Belarus
0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Republic of Korea
0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Belarus rank
42nd
Republic of Korea rank
39th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Belarus
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Belarus, a difference of 0.0025 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Belarus ahead.
Belarus ranks 42nd and Republic of Korea ranks 39th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 2 and Republic of Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7234 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.4248 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2986 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Belarus |
| 2000s | 0.39 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.056 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Belarus |
| 2010s | 0.2574 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0301 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2207 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2241 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0034 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Belarus or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2038 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Belarus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Belarus and Republic of Korea?
- 0.0025 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Republic of Korea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Belarus and Republic of Korea rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Belarus ranks 42nd and Republic of Korea ranks 39th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.