Germany vs South Korea: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Germany
608.40 million
in 2024
South Korea
621.36 million
in 2024
Germany rank
13th
South Korea rank
11th
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time
- Germany
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 621.36 million against 608.40 million in Germany, a difference of 12.96 million.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 11th of 198 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 44.09 million | 6.50 million | 37.60 million | Germany |
| 1860s | 78.66 million | 6.57 million | 72.09 million | Germany |
| 1870s | 118.21 million | 6.64 million | 111.57 million | Germany |
| 1880s | 187.73 million | 6.69 million | 181.03 million | Germany |
| 1890s | 280.26 million | 6.76 million | 273.50 million | Germany |
| 1900s | 421.44 million | 6.87 million | 414.57 million | Germany |
| 1910s | 537.23 million | 7.49 million | 529.75 million | Germany |
| 1920s | 506.87 million | 9.01 million | 497.85 million | Germany |
| 1930s | 528.92 million | 10.83 million | 518.09 million | Germany |
| 1940s | 540.65 million | 13.77 million | 526.87 million | Germany |
| 1950s | 782.10 million | 16.34 million | 765.76 million | Germany |
| 1960s | 1.09 billion | 37.32 million | 1.05 billion | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.21 billion | 100.55 million | 1.11 billion | Germany |
| 1980s | 1.17 billion | 193.21 million | 981.63 million | Germany |
| 1990s | 1.07 billion | 383.89 million | 689.31 million | Germany |
| 2000s | 937.58 million | 521.49 million | 416.09 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 837.57 million | 662.92 million | 174.65 million | Germany |
| 2020s | 669.60 million | 633.91 million | 35.68 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, Germany or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 621.36 million against 608.40 million in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between Germany and South Korea?
- 12.96 million, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Korea?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Germany and South Korea rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
- Germany ranks 13th and South Korea ranks 11th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.