Northern America vs Republic of Korea: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion
Northern America
4,935
in 2023
Republic of Korea
550.9
in 2023
Northern America rank
9th
Republic of Korea rank
9th
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion over time
- Northern America
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Northern America currently reports 4,935 against 550.9 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 4,384.
That makes Northern America's figure about 9.0 times Republic of Korea's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.
Northern America ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 37 groups.
Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern America | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,113 | 464.56 | 5,648 | Northern America |
| 2010s | 5,505 | 596.36 | 4,909 | Northern America |
| 2020s | 4,971 | 568.96 | 4,402 | Northern America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion, Northern America or Republic of Korea?
- Northern America, at 4,935 against 550.9 in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion between Northern America and Republic of Korea?
- 4,384, with Northern America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Republic of Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Northern America and Republic of Korea rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Northern America ranks 9th and Republic of Korea ranks 9th of 37 groups.
- 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.