Korea vs Tunisia: Carbon intensity of GDP
Korea
0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Tunisia
0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP
in 2024
Korea rank
39th
Tunisia rank
40th
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Korea
- Tunisia
How they compare
Korea currently reports 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0011 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.
Korea ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 40th of 191 countries.
Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4248 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2515 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1733 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Korea |
| 2000s | 0.334 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2177 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1163 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2875 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0852 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Korea |
| 2020s | 0.2241 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2024 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.0217 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Korea or Tunisia?
- Korea, at 0.2063 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP against 0.2052 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in Tunisia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Korea and Tunisia?
- 0.0011 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Tunisia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Korea and Tunisia rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Korea ranks 39th and Tunisia ranks 40th 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 $.