South Korea vs Tunisia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
South Korea
3,753 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
3,582 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
South Korea rank
120th
Tunisia rank
122nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- South Korea
- Tunisia
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 3,753 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,582 tonnes per square kilometre in Tunisia, a difference of 171 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 120th and Tunisia ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,806 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,634 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,171 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1970s | 4,994 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,087 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,908 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1980s | 4,949 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,268 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,682 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 1990s | 4,820 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,317 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,503 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2000s | 4,491 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,388 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,103 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2010s | 4,132 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,568 tonnes per square kilometre | 564.55 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
| 2020s | 3,818 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,584 tonnes per square kilometre | 234.06 tonnes per square kilometre | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, South Korea or Tunisia?
- South Korea, at 3,753 tonnes per square kilometre against 3,582 tonnes per square kilometre in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between South Korea and Tunisia?
- 171 tonnes per square kilometre, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Tunisia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do South Korea and Tunisia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- South Korea ranks 120th and Tunisia ranks 122nd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.