Iceland vs South Korea: Per capita co2 including land

Iceland
10.57
in 2024
South Korea
11.22
in 2024
Iceland rank
22nd
South Korea rank
19th

Per capita co2 including land over time

  • Iceland
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 11.22 against 10.57 in Iceland, a difference of 0.65.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 87 shared years of data; in 1936 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 19th of 194 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 8 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland South Korea Difference Ahead
1930s 19.46 0.5674 18.89 Iceland
1940s 20.49 0.4842 20.01 Iceland
1950s 29.54 0.2733 29.27 Iceland
1960s 18.07 0.9468 17.12 Iceland
1970s 10.57 2.36 8.2 Iceland
1980s 8.51 4.11 4.41 Iceland
1990s 10.08 7.77 2.3 Iceland
2000s 11.35 10.28 1.08 Iceland
2010s 11.84 12.51 0.6712 South Korea
2020s 10.22 11.47 1.25 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 including land, Iceland or South Korea?
South Korea, at 11.22 against 10.57 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 including land between Iceland and South Korea?
0.65, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Korea?
87 years are reported by both, from 1936 to 2024.
How do Iceland and South Korea rank globally for per capita co2 including land?
Iceland ranks 22nd and South Korea ranks 19th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita co2 including land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 20,897 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed