Belarus vs South Korea: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Belarus
-3.52 million tonnes
in 2024
South Korea
-3.62 million tonnes
in 2024
Belarus rank
174th
South Korea rank
175th

Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Belarus
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports -3.52 million tonnes against -3.62 million tonnes in South Korea, a difference of 97,540 tonnes.

Across all 175 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.

Belarus ranks 174th and South Korea ranks 175th of 197 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus South Korea Difference Ahead
1850s 38.76 million tonnes 3.25 million tonnes 35.51 million tonnes Belarus
1860s 39.38 million tonnes 2.27 million tonnes 37.11 million tonnes Belarus
1870s 40.32 million tonnes 1.95 million tonnes 38.38 million tonnes Belarus
1880s 41.09 million tonnes 775,306 tonnes 40.31 million tonnes Belarus
1890s 41.27 million tonnes 239,512 tonnes 41.03 million tonnes Belarus
1900s 42.43 million tonnes 317,361 tonnes 42.11 million tonnes Belarus
1910s 40.20 million tonnes 7.25 million tonnes 32.95 million tonnes Belarus
1920s 40.22 million tonnes 13.67 million tonnes 26.55 million tonnes Belarus
1930s 41.75 million tonnes 8.87 million tonnes 32.88 million tonnes Belarus
1940s 38.01 million tonnes 7.34 million tonnes 30.67 million tonnes Belarus
1950s 28.58 million tonnes -148,987 tonnes 28.72 million tonnes Belarus
1960s 23.38 million tonnes 2.42 million tonnes 20.96 million tonnes Belarus
1970s 20.52 million tonnes -192,864 tonnes 20.71 million tonnes Belarus
1980s 18.78 million tonnes -332,068 tonnes 19.11 million tonnes Belarus
1990s 12.87 million tonnes -2.29 million tonnes 15.15 million tonnes Belarus
2000s 2.84 million tonnes -3.54 million tonnes 6.38 million tonnes Belarus
2010s 2.83 million tonnes -3.24 million tonnes 6.07 million tonnes Belarus
2020s -2.41 million tonnes -4.68 million tonnes 2.27 million tonnes Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Belarus or South Korea?
Belarus, at -3.52 million tonnes against -3.62 million tonnes in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Belarus and South Korea?
97,540 tonnes, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and South Korea?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Belarus and South Korea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Belarus ranks 174th and South Korea ranks 175th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.