Haiti vs South Korea: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Haiti
-4.24 million tonnes
in 2024
South Korea
-3.62 million tonnes
in 2024
Haiti rank
176th
South Korea rank
175th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Haiti
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports -3.62 million tonnes against -4.24 million tonnes in Haiti, a difference of 623,760 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was South Korea ahead.
Haiti ranks 176th and South Korea ranks 175th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 12 and South Korea in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Haiti | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.06 million tonnes | 3.25 million tonnes | 1.19 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 1860s | 2.15 million tonnes | 2.27 million tonnes | 122,128 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1870s | 1.70 million tonnes | 1.95 million tonnes | 244,761 tonnes | South Korea |
| 1880s | 3.11 million tonnes | 775,306 tonnes | 2.33 million tonnes | Haiti |
| 1890s | 3.75 million tonnes | 239,512 tonnes | 3.51 million tonnes | Haiti |
| 1900s | 4.75 million tonnes | 317,361 tonnes | 4.44 million tonnes | Haiti |
| 1910s | 5.86 million tonnes | 7.25 million tonnes | 1.39 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 1920s | 6.13 million tonnes | 13.67 million tonnes | 7.54 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 1930s | 6.41 million tonnes | 8.87 million tonnes | 2.45 million tonnes | South Korea |
| 1940s | 7.34 million tonnes | 7.34 million tonnes | 2,933 tonnes | Haiti |
| 1950s | 8.57 million tonnes | -148,987 tonnes | 8.72 million tonnes | Haiti |
| 1960s | 4.94 million tonnes | 2.42 million tonnes | 2.52 million tonnes | Haiti |
| 1970s | 798,833 tonnes | -192,864 tonnes | 991,697 tonnes | Haiti |
| 1980s | 642,024 tonnes | -332,068 tonnes | 974,093 tonnes | Haiti |
| 1990s | 4.64 million tonnes | -2.29 million tonnes | 6.93 million tonnes | Haiti |
| 2000s | 9.31 million tonnes | -3.54 million tonnes | 12.84 million tonnes | Haiti |
| 2010s | 6.11 million tonnes | -3.24 million tonnes | 9.36 million tonnes | Haiti |
| 2020s | -2.85 million tonnes | -4.68 million tonnes | 1.83 million tonnes | Haiti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Haiti or South Korea?
- South Korea, at -3.62 million tonnes against -4.24 million tonnes in Haiti as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Haiti and South Korea?
- 623,760 tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and South Korea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Haiti and South Korea rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Haiti ranks 176th 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.