South Korea vs Kyrgyzstan: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
South Korea
0.2645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Kyrgyzstan
0.2645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
South Korea rank
108th
Kyrgyzstan rank
109th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- South Korea
- Kyrgyzstan
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 0.2645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
South Korea ranks 108th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 109th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Kyrgyzstan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Kyrgyzstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.485 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1970s | 0.1475 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5822 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1980s | 0.1782 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.5451 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.367 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 1990s | 0.3381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 0.2752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2569 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0184 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.2619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2859 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.024 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 0.2712 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, South Korea or Kyrgyzstan?
- South Korea, at 0.2645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.2645 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Kyrgyzstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Kyrgyzstan?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- South Korea ranks 108th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 109th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.