South Korea vs Netherlands: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP

South Korea
0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Netherlands
0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Korea rank
153rd
Netherlands rank
155th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • South Korea
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Netherlands, a difference of 0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Netherlands ahead.

South Korea ranks 153rd and Netherlands ranks 155th of 191 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Netherlands Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1388 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1823 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0435 tonnes per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1970s 0.0543 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0636 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0093 tonnes per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1980s 0.0213 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0361 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0149 tonnes per US$ of GDP Netherlands
1990s 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0213 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0101 tonnes per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2000s 0.0111 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0162 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0051 tonnes per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2010s 0.0099 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0138 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0038 tonnes per US$ of GDP Netherlands
2020s 0.0108 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0122 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0015 tonnes per US$ of GDP Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, South Korea or Netherlands?
South Korea, at 0.0112 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.011 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Netherlands as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between South Korea and Netherlands?
0.0002 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Netherlands?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Netherlands rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
South Korea ranks 153rd and Netherlands ranks 155th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.