South Korea vs United Kingdom: Co2 emissions transport
South Korea
105.46 million
in 2023
United Kingdom
106.08 million
in 2023
South Korea rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
14th
Co2 emissions transport over time
- South Korea
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 106.08 million against 105.46 million in South Korea, a difference of 620,000.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom ahead.
South Korea ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.73 million | 118.46 million | 54.73 million | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 85.20 million | 124.52 million | 39.32 million | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 95.26 million | 117.86 million | 22.60 million | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 103.29 million | 103.04 million | 247,500 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co2 emissions transport, South Korea or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 106.08 million against 105.46 million in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in co2 emissions transport between South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 620,000, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and United Kingdom?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and United Kingdom rank globally for co2 emissions transport?
- South Korea ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.