Germany vs South Korea: Annual co2 gas

Germany
157.68 million
in 2024
South Korea
129.31 million
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
South Korea rank
12th

Annual co2 gas over time

  • Germany
  • South Korea
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M179219082024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 157.68 million against 129.31 million in South Korea, a difference of 28.37 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 84 shared years of data; in 1905 it was South Korea ahead.

Germany ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 12th of 146 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Korea Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 —
1910s 0 0 0 —
1920s 0 0 0 —
1930s 22,350 0 22,350 Germany
1940s 77,351 0 77,351 Germany
1980s 108.30 million 1.78 million 106.53 million Germany
1990s 147.69 million 19.40 million 128.29 million Germany
2000s 174.41 million 59.98 million 114.43 million Germany
2010s 168.52 million 103.05 million 65.48 million Germany
2020s 163.80 million 124.30 million 39.49 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co2 gas, Germany or South Korea?
Germany, at 157.68 million against 129.31 million in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co2 gas between Germany and South Korea?
28.37 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
84 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for annual co2 gas?
Germany ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 12th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 gas. 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 gas
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 14,474 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed