Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Carbon intensity of GDP
Korea
0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Korea rank
39th
Kyrgyzstan rank
38th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Korea
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Korea, a difference of 0 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Korea ranks 39th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 38th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kyrgyzstan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4248 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.524 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0992 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0.334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2653 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0686 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2908 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0033 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 0.2241 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2376 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0135 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Korea ranks 39th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 38th 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 $.