Japan vs South Korea: CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type
Japan
11.36 million tonnes
in 2024
South Korea
10.18 million tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
4th
South Korea rank
5th
CO₂ emissions by fuel or industry type over time
- Japan
- South Korea
How they compare
Japan currently reports 11.36 million tonnes against 10.18 million tonnes in South Korea, a difference of 1.18 million tonnes.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 4th and South Korea ranks 5th of 46 countries.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from other industry sources, measured in tonnes.