South Korea vs Russia: Consumption based carbon intensity

South Korea
0.3381
in 2022
Russia
0.3429
in 2022
South Korea rank
29th
Russia rank
28th

Consumption based carbon intensity over time

  • South Korea
  • Russia
0.40.60.811.2199020062022

How they compare

Russia currently reports 0.3429 against 0.3381 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0048.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.

South Korea ranks 29th and Russia ranks 28th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5288 0.8755 0.3466 Russia
2000s 0.4406 0.5389 0.0983 Russia
2010s 0.3884 0.3818 0.0066 South Korea
2020s 0.3411 0.3408 0.0003 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption based carbon intensity, South Korea or Russia?
Russia, at 0.3429 against 0.3381 in South Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in consumption based carbon intensity between South Korea and Russia?
0.0048, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Russia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do South Korea and Russia rank globally for consumption based carbon intensity?
South Korea ranks 29th and Russia ranks 28th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption based carbon intensity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 3,909 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed