South Korea vs Netherlands: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of)
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) over time
- South Korea
- Netherlands
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.0069 units per square kilometre against 0.0042 units per square kilometre in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0027 units per square kilometre.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.6 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Netherlands ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | 0.0063 units per square kilometre | 0.0004 units per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 0.0071 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of), South Korea or Netherlands?
- South Korea, at 0.0069 units per square kilometre against 0.0042 units per square kilometre in Netherlands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) between South Korea and Netherlands?
- 0.0027 units per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.