Japan vs South Korea: Annual co2 cement
Japan
20.30 million
in 2024
South Korea
20.57 million
in 2024
Japan rank
13th
South Korea rank
12th
Annual co2 cement over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 20.57 million against 20.30 million in Japan, a difference of 266,800.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 12th of 211 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 10 and South Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 2.00 million | 0 | 2.00 million | Japan |
| 1930s | 2.44 million | 8,094 | 2.43 million | Japan |
| 1940s | 1.46 million | 15,998 | 1.45 million | Japan |
| 1950s | 5.37 million | 50,160 | 5.32 million | Japan |
| 1960s | 17.39 million | 894,762 | 16.50 million | Japan |
| 1970s | 36.05 million | 5.08 million | 30.97 million | Japan |
| 1980s | 38.92 million | 10.50 million | 28.42 million | Japan |
| 1990s | 39.92 million | 23.98 million | 15.94 million | Japan |
| 2000s | 31.39 million | 25.49 million | 5.89 million | Japan |
| 2010s | 25.81 million | 25.28 million | 537,510 | Japan |
| 2020s | 22.49 million | 22.65 million | 163,760 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 cement, Japan or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 20.57 million against 20.30 million in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 cement between Japan and South Korea?
- 266,800, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Korea?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Japan and South Korea rank globally for annual co2 cement?
- Japan ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 12th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.