Austria vs South Korea: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Austria
-0.0732 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Korea
-0.07 tonnes per person
in 2024
Austria rank
147th
South Korea rank
145th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time
- Austria
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports -0.07 tonnes per person against -0.0732 tonnes per person in Austria, a difference of 0.0032 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 147th and South Korea ranks 145th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 8 and South Korea in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.9141 tonnes per person | 0.3395 tonnes per person | 0.5746 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1860s | 1.02 tonnes per person | 0.236 tonnes per person | 0.7849 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1870s | 1.1 tonnes per person | 0.2015 tonnes per person | 0.8972 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1880s | 1.03 tonnes per person | 0.0802 tonnes per person | 0.9507 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1890s | 1.11 tonnes per person | 0.0248 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1900s | 1.15 tonnes per person | 0.0326 tonnes per person | 1.12 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 1910s | 0.4594 tonnes per person | 0.6775 tonnes per person | 0.218 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1920s | 0.1087 tonnes per person | 1.1 tonnes per person | 0.996 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1930s | -0.0319 tonnes per person | 0.6265 tonnes per person | 0.6584 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1940s | -0.0315 tonnes per person | 0.428 tonnes per person | 0.4594 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1950s | -0.1447 tonnes per person | 0.0057 tonnes per person | 0.1505 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1960s | -0.2453 tonnes per person | 0.0766 tonnes per person | 0.3219 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1970s | -0.3745 tonnes per person | -0.0051 tonnes per person | 0.3694 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | -0.3126 tonnes per person | -0.0084 tonnes per person | 0.3042 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | -0.153 tonnes per person | -0.0504 tonnes per person | 0.1027 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | -0.0865 tonnes per person | -0.0741 tonnes per person | 0.0124 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | -0.0552 tonnes per person | -0.064 tonnes per person | 0.0088 tonnes per person | Austria |
| 2020s | -0.0583 tonnes per person | -0.0903 tonnes per person | 0.0321 tonnes per person | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Austria or South Korea?
- South Korea, at -0.07 tonnes per person against -0.0732 tonnes per person in Austria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Austria and South Korea?
- 0.0032 tonnes per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and South Korea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Austria and South Korea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Austria ranks 147th and South Korea ranks 145th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.