South Korea vs Russia: Co2 by source

South Korea
10.18 million
in 2024
Russia
16.74 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
5th
Russia rank
3rd

Co2 by source over time

  • South Korea
  • Russia
010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M199020072024

How they compare

Russia currently reports 16.74 million against 10.18 million in South Korea, a difference of 6.56 million.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.6 times South Korea's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 5th and Russia ranks 3rd of 46 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 4.22 million 21.78 million 17.56 million Russia
2000s 5.65 million 14.46 million 8.81 million Russia
2010s 9.34 million 16.14 million 6.80 million Russia
2020s 10.18 million 16.66 million 6.48 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 by source, South Korea or Russia?
Russia, at 16.74 million against 10.18 million in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 by source between South Korea and Russia?
6.56 million, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for co2 by source?
South Korea ranks 5th and Russia ranks 3rd of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
46 places, 1,734 data points, 1904–2024
Last refreshed