South Korea vs Taiwan: Absolute change co2
South Korea
-5.50 million
in 2024
Taiwan
-4.78 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
204th
Taiwan rank
203rd
Absolute change co2 over time
- South Korea
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports -4.78 million against -5.50 million in South Korea, a difference of 717,350.
The two have swapped places 42 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1910 it was Taiwan ahead.
South Korea ranks 204th and Taiwan ranks 203rd of 215 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 8 and Taiwan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2,893 | 207,932 | 205,039 | Taiwan |
| 1920s | 9,989 | 128,240 | 118,251 | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 49,226 | 298,982 | 249,756 | Taiwan |
| 1940s | 155,312 | -270,889 | 426,201 | South Korea |
| 1950s | 904,505 | 651,879 | 252,626 | South Korea |
| 1960s | 3.12 million | 1.53 million | 1.59 million | South Korea |
| 1970s | 9.04 million | 4.95 million | 4.09 million | South Korea |
| 1980s | 9.06 million | 3.92 million | 5.14 million | South Korea |
| 1990s | 18.70 million | 9.30 million | 9.40 million | South Korea |
| 2000s | 12.73 million | 4.50 million | 8.23 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 10.83 million | 2.17 million | 8.66 million | South Korea |
| 2020s | -12.48 million | -2.47 million | 10.01 million | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute change co2, South Korea or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at -4.78 million against -5.50 million in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in absolute change co2 between South Korea and Taiwan?
- 717,350, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Taiwan?
- 113 years are reported by both, from 1910 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Taiwan rank globally for absolute change co2?
- South Korea ranks 204th and Taiwan ranks 203rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.