China, Hong Kong SAR vs Republic of Korea: Energy — Emissions Share

China, Hong Kong SAR
97.76 %
in 2023
Republic of Korea
97.58 %
in 2023
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
53rd
Republic of Korea rank
54th

Energy — Emissions Share over time

  • China, Hong Kong SAR
  • Republic of Korea
0255075100199020062023

How they compare

China, Hong Kong SAR currently reports 97.76 % against 97.58 % in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.18 %.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 53rd and Republic of Korea ranks 54th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong SAR Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 97.41 % 101.65 % 4.24 % Republic of Korea
2000s 99.27 % 103.07 % 3.8 % Republic of Korea
2010s 98.17 % 99.96 % 1.79 % Republic of Korea
2020s 97.81 % 97.87 % 0.0525 % Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions share, China, Hong Kong SAR or Republic of Korea?
China, Hong Kong SAR, at 97.76 % against 97.58 % in Republic of Korea as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions share between China, Hong Kong SAR and Republic of Korea?
0.18 %, with China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and Republic of Korea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, Hong Kong SAR and Republic of Korea rank globally for energy — emissions share?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 53rd and Republic of Korea ranks 54th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.