South Korea vs Russia: Annual co2 coal

South Korea
247.47 million
in 2024
Russia
375.65 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
8th
Russia rank
6th

Annual co2 coal over time

  • South Korea
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 375.65 million against 247.47 million in South Korea, a difference of 128.18 million.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.5 times South Korea's.

Across all 115 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 8th and Russia ranks 6th of 179 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Russia Difference Ahead
1900s 4,532 38.05 million 38.04 million Russia
1910s 21,963 41.71 million 41.69 million Russia
1920s 76,500 27.95 million 27.88 million Russia
1930s 282,569 130.97 million 130.69 million Russia
1940s 1.08 million 196.93 million 195.85 million Russia
1950s 4.87 million 460.50 million 455.63 million Russia
1960s 17.68 million 617.79 million 600.11 million Russia
1970s 31.35 million 760.77 million 729.42 million Russia
1980s 77.83 million 835.87 million 758.04 million Russia
1990s 112.57 million 509.02 million 396.45 million Russia
2000s 209.42 million 427.31 million 217.89 million Russia
2010s 323.99 million 408.98 million 84.99 million Russia
2020s 270.21 million 374.25 million 104.04 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co2 coal, South Korea or Russia?
Russia, at 375.65 million against 247.47 million in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co2 coal between South Korea and Russia?
128.18 million, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
115 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for annual co2 coal?
South Korea ranks 8th and Russia ranks 6th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed