South Korea vs Luxembourg: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita
South Korea
7.01 tonnes per person
in 2024
Luxembourg
8.35 tonnes per person
in 2024
South Korea rank
158th
Luxembourg rank
156th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita over time
- South Korea
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 8.35 tonnes per person against 7.01 tonnes per person in South Korea, a difference of 1.34 tonnes per person.
That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Luxembourg ahead.
South Korea ranks 158th and Luxembourg ranks 156th of 194 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 5 and Luxembourg in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.38 tonnes per person | 18.43 tonnes per person | 2.05 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 13.82 tonnes per person | 9.99 tonnes per person | 3.82 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1980s | 11.81 tonnes per person | 1.65 tonnes per person | 10.17 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 1990s | 10.39 tonnes per person | 1.5 tonnes per person | 8.89 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2000s | 9.03 tonnes per person | 5.75 tonnes per person | 3.28 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 7.93 tonnes per person | 7.44 tonnes per person | 0.4877 tonnes per person | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7.16 tonnes per person | 8.22 tonnes per person | 1.06 tonnes per person | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita, South Korea or Luxembourg?
- Luxembourg, at 8.35 tonnes per person against 7.01 tonnes per person in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita between South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 1.34 tonnes per person, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Luxembourg?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Luxembourg rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita?
- South Korea ranks 158th and Luxembourg ranks 156th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.