South Korea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 6,743 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,980 tonnes per square kilometre in South Korea, a difference of 763 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 10th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 281.9 tonnes per square kilometre | 847.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 565.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1970s | 878.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,309 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,431 tonnes per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1980s | 1,752 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,389 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,637 tonnes per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 1990s | 3,680 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,515 tonnes per square kilometre | 165.15 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 5,104 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,021 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,917 tonnes per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 6,521 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,572 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,050 tonnes per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 6,134 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,981 tonnes per square kilometre | 846.96 tonnes per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre, South Korea or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 6,743 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,980 tonnes per square kilometre in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre between South Korea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 763 tonnes per square kilometre, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions by income level, per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 10th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide emissions by income level, 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
Carbon dioxide emissions by income level 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.