Czechia vs South Korea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre

Czechia
158,826 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea
206,188 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Czechia rank
21st
South Korea rank
19th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre over time

  • Czechia
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 206,188 tonnes per square kilometre against 158,826 tonnes per square kilometre in Czechia, a difference of 47,362 tonnes per square kilometre.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.3 times Czechia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 19th of 204 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 118,755 tonnes per square kilometre 53,928 tonnes per square kilometre 64,827 tonnes per square kilometre Czechia
2000s 132,680 tonnes per square kilometre 93,460 tonnes per square kilometre 39,220 tonnes per square kilometre Czechia
2010s 147,820 tonnes per square kilometre 151,995 tonnes per square kilometre 4,175 tonnes per square kilometre South Korea
2020s 157,060 tonnes per square kilometre 196,973 tonnes per square kilometre 39,912 tonnes per square kilometre South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre, Czechia or South Korea?
South Korea, at 206,188 tonnes per square kilometre against 158,826 tonnes per square kilometre in Czechia as of 2023.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre between Czechia and South Korea?
47,362 tonnes per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and South Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Czechia and South Korea rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre?
Czechia ranks 21st and South Korea ranks 19th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 11,422 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.