South Korea vs Sweden: Carbon tax trading coverage
South Korea
82.06
in 2025
Sweden
78.82
in 2025
South Korea rank
11th
Sweden rank
14th
Carbon tax trading coverage over time
- South Korea
- Sweden
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 82.06 against 78.82 in Sweden, a difference of 3.24.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Sweden ahead.
South Korea ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 58.89 | 58.89 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0 | 74.82 | 74.82 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 34.14 | 83.9 | 49.76 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 79.19 | 78.31 | 0.8755 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon tax trading coverage, South Korea or Sweden?
- South Korea, at 82.06 against 78.82 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon tax trading coverage between South Korea and Sweden?
- 3.24, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Sweden?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do South Korea and Sweden rank globally for carbon tax trading coverage?
- South Korea ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Carbon tax trading coverage. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.