South Korea vs Mauritania: Annual co2 flaring

South Korea
6,083
in 2024
Mauritania
5,302
in 2024
South Korea rank
92nd
Mauritania rank
95th

Annual co2 flaring over time

  • South Korea
  • Mauritania
050.0k100.0k150.0k190519642024

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 6,083 against 5,302 in Mauritania, a difference of 781.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Mauritania ahead.

South Korea ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 95th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0 0 0 —
2000s 0 36,241 36,241 Mauritania
2010s 0 64,593 64,593 Mauritania
2020s 4,928 1,060 3,868 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co2 flaring, South Korea or Mauritania?
South Korea, at 6,083 against 5,302 in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co2 flaring between South Korea and Mauritania?
781, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Mauritania?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Mauritania rank globally for annual co2 flaring?
South Korea ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 95th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed