Ireland vs South Korea: Cumulative co2 flaring

Ireland
103,754
in 2024
South Korea
24,642
in 2024
Ireland rank
110th
South Korea rank
113th

Cumulative co2 flaring over time

  • Ireland
  • South Korea
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k190519642024

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 103,754 against 24,642 in South Korea, a difference of 79,112.

That makes Ireland's figure about 4.2 times South Korea's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 110th and South Korea ranks 113th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland South Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 6,447 0 6,447 Ireland
2000s 89,084 0 89,084 Ireland
2010s 97,420 0 97,420 Ireland
2020s 103,216 12,476 90,740 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 flaring, Ireland or South Korea?
Ireland, at 103,754 against 24,642 in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 flaring between Ireland and South Korea?
79,112, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and South Korea?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Ireland and South Korea rank globally for cumulative co2 flaring?
Ireland ranks 110th and South Korea ranks 113th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 flaring
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,483 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed