Croatia vs South Korea: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Croatia
-2.62 million tonnes
in 2024
South Korea
-3.62 million tonnes
in 2024
Croatia rank
172nd
South Korea rank
175th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Croatia
- South Korea
How they compare
Croatia currently reports -2.62 million tonnes against -3.62 million tonnes in South Korea, a difference of 999,650 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was South Korea ahead.
Croatia ranks 172nd and South Korea ranks 175th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 16 and South Korea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 3.33 million tonnes | 3.25 million tonnes | 78,613 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1860s | 4.66 million tonnes | 2.27 million tonnes | 2.38 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1870s | 6.06 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | 4.11 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1880s | 7.35 million tonnes | 775,306 tonnes | 6.57 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1890s | 8.50 million tonnes | 239,512 tonnes | 8.26 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1900s | 9.38 million tonnes | 317,361 tonnes | 9.06 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1910s | 11.09 million tonnes | 7.25 million tonnes | 3.85 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1920s | 12.38 million tonnes | 13.67 million tonnes | 1.29 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 1930s | 12.29 million tonnes | 8.87 million tonnes | 3.42 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1940s | 12.56 million tonnes | 7.34 million tonnes | 5.23 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1950s | 9.92 million tonnes | -148,987 tonnes | 10.07 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1960s | 4.95 million tonnes | 2.42 million tonnes | 2.53 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1970s | 860,808 tonnes | -192,864 tonnes | 1.05 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 1980s | -291,860 tonnes | -332,068 tonnes | 40,208 tonnes | Croatia |
| 1990s | 5.54 million tonnes | -2.29 million tonnes | 7.82 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 2000s | -10.83 million tonnes | -3.54 million tonnes | 7.29 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 2010s | -1.72 million tonnes | -3.24 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | Croatia |
| 2020s | -2.82 million tonnes | -4.68 million tonnes | 1.86 million tonnes | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Croatia or South Korea?
- Croatia, at -2.62 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 Croatia and South Korea?
- 999,650 tonnes, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Korea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and South Korea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Croatia ranks 172nd 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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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.