Korea vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by

Korea
16,320 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2020
Korea rank
5th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by over time

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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 16,320 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea, a difference of 4,491 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea ahead.

Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 28 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 23,272 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 18,500 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,772 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent Korea
2010s 17,729 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 19,419 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 1,690 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 16,320 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent 4,491 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by, Korea or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 20,811 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent against 16,320 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent in Korea as of 2020.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by between Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
4,491 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
21 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
How do Korea and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 25 - ghg emissions by?
Korea ranks 5th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 28 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by sector — GHG emissions from commercial and public services
Unit
Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
241 places, 5,044 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 25 shows statistics on GHG emissions from different sources.