South Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2)
South Korea
0.1966 kg per constant US$
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
0.1973 kg per constant US$
in 2023
South Korea rank
46th
Kyrgyzstan rank
45th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2) over time
- South Korea
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.1973 kg per constant US$ against 0.1966 kg per constant US$ in South Korea, a difference of 0.0007 kg per constant US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Korea ahead.
South Korea ranks 46th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th of 160 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Kyrgyzstan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3001 kg per constant US$ | 0.2393 kg per constant US$ | 0.0608 kg per constant US$ | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2641 kg per constant US$ | 0.2645 kg per constant US$ | 0.0004 kg per constant US$ | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 0.2107 kg per constant US$ | 0.2163 kg per constant US$ | 0.0056 kg per constant US$ | Kyrgyzstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp, South Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
- Kyrgyzstan, at 0.1973 kg per constant US$ against 0.1966 kg per constant US$ in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp between South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0.0007 kg per constant US$, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for carbon dioxide emissions per unit of gdp ppp?
- South Korea ranks 46th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 45th of 160 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2021 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.