Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs South Korea: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes)
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
727.39
in 2023
South Korea
550.9
in 2023
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
7th
South Korea rank
9th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- South Korea
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 727.39 against 550.9 in South Korea, a difference of 176.49.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 9th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iran (Islamic Republic of) averaged higher in 1 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 406.47 | 464.56 | 58.09 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 550.02 | 596.36 | 46.35 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 692.32 | 568.96 | 123.36 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or South Korea?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 727.39 against 550.9 in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Korea?
- 176.49, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and South Korea rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 7th and South Korea ranks 9th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.