Kazakhstan vs Republic of Korea: Energy — Emissions per capita

Kazakhstan
13.05 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Republic of Korea
11.29 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
19th
Republic of Korea rank
22nd

Energy — Emissions per capita over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Republic of Korea
57.51012.51517.5199020062023

How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 13.05 t CO2eq/cap against 11.29 t CO2eq/cap in Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.76 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.2 times Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 19th and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 11.68 t CO2eq/cap 7.73 t CO2eq/cap 3.96 t CO2eq/cap Kazakhstan
2000s 12.7 t CO2eq/cap 9.71 t CO2eq/cap 2.98 t CO2eq/cap Kazakhstan
2010s 15.46 t CO2eq/cap 11.8 t CO2eq/cap 3.66 t CO2eq/cap Kazakhstan
2020s 12.7 t CO2eq/cap 11.5 t CO2eq/cap 1.21 t CO2eq/cap Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions per capita, Kazakhstan or Republic of Korea?
Kazakhstan, at 13.05 t CO2eq/cap against 11.29 t CO2eq/cap in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions per capita between Kazakhstan and Republic of Korea?
1.76 t CO2eq/cap, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Republic of Korea?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Kazakhstan and Republic of Korea rank globally for energy — emissions per capita?
Kazakhstan ranks 19th and Republic of Korea ranks 22nd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.