Belgium vs South Korea: Share global cumulative co2 coal

Belgium
0.8906
in 2024
South Korea
1.08
in 2024
Belgium rank
17th
South Korea rank
16th

Share global cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Belgium
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.08 against 0.8906 in Belgium, a difference of 0.1894.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 115 shared years of data; in 1905 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 16th of 179 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 12 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Korea Difference Ahead
1900s 3.13 0 3.13 Belgium
1910s 2.82 0.0001 2.82 Belgium
1920s 2.53 0.0005 2.53 Belgium
1930s 2.53 0.0015 2.53 Belgium
1940s 2.4 0.0046 2.4 Belgium
1950s 2.28 0.0153 2.27 Belgium
1960s 2.13 0.0551 2.07 Belgium
1970s 1.91 0.1208 1.79 Belgium
1980s 1.68 0.2358 1.45 Belgium
1990s 1.46 0.396 1.07 Belgium
2000s 1.27 0.6109 0.6601 Belgium
2010s 1.06 0.8866 0.1696 Belgium
2020s 0.9224 1.05 0.13 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global cumulative co2 coal, Belgium or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.08 against 0.8906 in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 coal between Belgium and South Korea?
0.1894, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Korea?
115 years are reported by both, from 1905 to 2024.
How do Belgium and South Korea rank globally for share global cumulative co2 coal?
Belgium ranks 17th and South Korea ranks 16th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share global cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed