Republic of Korea vs United States: LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Republic of Korea
-0.89 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
United States
-0.98 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Republic of Korea rank
206th
United States rank
208th
LULUCF — Emissions per capita over time
- Republic of Korea
- United States
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports -0.89 t CO2eq/cap against -0.98 t CO2eq/cap in United States, a difference of 0.09 t CO2eq/cap.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.
Republic of Korea ranks 206th and United States ranks 208th of 223 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.935 t CO2eq/cap | -2.76 t CO2eq/cap | 1.83 t CO2eq/cap | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | -1.22 t CO2eq/cap | -2.69 t CO2eq/cap | 1.47 t CO2eq/cap | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | -1 t CO2eq/cap | -2.18 t CO2eq/cap | 1.18 t CO2eq/cap | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | -0.895 t CO2eq/cap | -1.18 t CO2eq/cap | 0.285 t CO2eq/cap | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lulucf — emissions per capita, Republic of Korea or United States?
- Republic of Korea, at -0.89 t CO2eq/cap against -0.98 t CO2eq/cap in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in lulucf — emissions per capita between Republic of Korea and United States?
- 0.09 t CO2eq/cap, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Republic of Korea and United States rank globally for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Republic of Korea ranks 206th and United States ranks 208th of 223 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.