China vs South Korea: Per capita co2 cement
China
0.4352
in 2024
South Korea
0.3978
in 2024
China rank
9th
South Korea rank
12th
Per capita co2 cement over time
- China
- South Korea
How they compare
China currently reports 0.4352 against 0.3978 in South Korea, a difference of 0.0374.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times South Korea's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was China ahead.
China ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 12th of 209 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and South Korea in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0001 | China |
| 1930s | 0.0003 | 0.0006 | 0.0002 | South Korea |
| 1940s | 0.0006 | 0.001 | 0.0003 | South Korea |
| 1950s | 0.0037 | 0.0021 | 0.0016 | China |
| 1960s | 0.0075 | 0.0297 | 0.0222 | South Korea |
| 1970s | 0.0204 | 0.1416 | 0.1211 | South Korea |
| 1980s | 0.0528 | 0.2552 | 0.2025 | South Korea |
| 1990s | 0.1317 | 0.5288 | 0.3971 | South Korea |
| 2000s | 0.3021 | 0.5343 | 0.2322 | South Korea |
| 2010s | 0.5214 | 0.5003 | 0.0212 | China |
| 2020s | 0.5125 | 0.4373 | 0.0752 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co2 cement, China or South Korea?
- China, at 0.4352 against 0.3978 in South Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co2 cement between China and South Korea?
- 0.0374, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Korea?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do China and South Korea rank globally for per capita co2 cement?
- China ranks 9th and South Korea ranks 12th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.