France vs South Korea: Co2 emissions by fuel line

France
170.69 million
in 2024
South Korea
176.14 million
in 2024
France rank
14th
South Korea rank
13th

Co2 emissions by fuel line over time

  • France
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 176.14 million against 170.69 million in France, a difference of 5.45 million.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 115 shared years of data; in 1905 it was France ahead.

France ranks 14th and South Korea ranks 13th of 215 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France South Korea Difference Ahead
1900s 414,032 0 414,032 France
1910s 181,573 0 181,573 France
1920s 2.76 million 0 2.76 million France
1930s 11.00 million 0 11.00 million France
1940s 9.03 million 0 9.03 million France
1950s 51.87 million 1.17 million 50.70 million France
1960s 156.41 million 7.15 million 149.26 million France
1970s 332.36 million 48.30 million 284.07 million France
1980s 262.84 million 79.03 million 183.81 million France
1990s 242.09 million 194.84 million 47.24 million France
2000s 237.17 million 193.72 million 43.45 million France
2010s 200.08 million 173.60 million 26.48 million France
2020s 173.37 million 171.34 million 2.02 million France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions by fuel line, France or South Korea?
South Korea, at 176.14 million against 170.69 million in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in co2 emissions by fuel line between France and South Korea?
5.45 million, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and South Korea?
115 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
How do France and South Korea rank globally for co2 emissions by fuel line?
France ranks 14th and South Korea ranks 13th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions by fuel line. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions by fuel line
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 21,740 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed