South Korea vs Rwanda: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled

South Korea
24,642 tonnes
in 2024
Rwanda
21,984 tonnes
in 2024
South Korea rank
113th
Rwanda rank
116th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled over time

  • South Korea
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 24,642 tonnes against 21,984 tonnes in Rwanda, a difference of 2,658 tonnes.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Rwanda ahead.

South Korea ranks 113th and Rwanda ranks 116th of 215 countries.

Rwanda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 0 tonnes 18,320 tonnes 18,320 tonnes Rwanda
2000s 0 tonnes 21,984 tonnes 21,984 tonnes Rwanda
2010s 0 tonnes 21,984 tonnes 21,984 tonnes Rwanda
2020s 12,476 tonnes 21,984 tonnes 9,508 tonnes Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled, South Korea or Rwanda?
South Korea, at 24,642 tonnes against 21,984 tonnes in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled between South Korea and Rwanda?
2,658 tonnes, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Rwanda?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Rwanda rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled?
South Korea ranks 113th and Rwanda ranks 116th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled
Unit
tonnes
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,556 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring with 73 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.