Czechia vs South Korea: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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, per square kilometre over time
- Czechia
- South Korea
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, 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, 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, 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, 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 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.