Canada vs South Korea: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled over time
- Canada
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 583.68 million tonnes against 533.34 million tonnes in Canada, a difference of 50.34 million tonnes.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 120 shared years of data; in 1905 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 9th of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 11 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 42.51 million tonnes | 4,532 tonnes | 42.51 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1910s | 71.52 million tonnes | 22,408 tonnes | 71.50 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1920s | 84.92 million tonnes | 76,500 tonnes | 84.85 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1930s | 82.88 million tonnes | 290,663 tonnes | 82.59 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1940s | 135.43 million tonnes | 988,493 tonnes | 134.45 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1950s | 170.85 million tonnes | 6.09 million tonnes | 164.77 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1960s | 244.52 million tonnes | 25.73 million tonnes | 218.79 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1970s | 390.61 million tonnes | 84.72 million tonnes | 305.88 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1980s | 429.65 million tonnes | 168.96 million tonnes | 260.69 million tonnes | Canada |
| 1990s | 490.83 million tonnes | 355.02 million tonnes | 135.81 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2000s | 568.94 million tonnes | 494.26 million tonnes | 74.68 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2010s | 564.99 million tonnes | 635.26 million tonnes | 70.27 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 2020s | 537.63 million tonnes | 598.69 million tonnes | 61.06 million tonnes | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled, Canada or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 583.68 million tonnes against 533.34 million tonnes in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled between Canada and South Korea?
- 50.34 million tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
- 120 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
- How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled?
- Canada ranks 11th and South Korea ranks 9th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level with 84 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.