South Korea vs Turkey: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc

South Korea
621.36 million
in 2024
Turkey
609.95 million
in 2024
South Korea rank
11th
Turkey rank
12th

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time

  • South Korea
  • Turkey
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 621.36 million against 609.95 million in Turkey, a difference of 11.40 million.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 12th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 17 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Turkey Difference Ahead
1850s 6.50 million 1.89 million 4.60 million South Korea
1860s 6.57 million 2.12 million 4.45 million South Korea
1870s 6.64 million 2.41 million 4.23 million South Korea
1880s 6.69 million 2.47 million 4.23 million South Korea
1890s 6.76 million 2.82 million 3.94 million South Korea
1900s 6.87 million 3.96 million 2.90 million South Korea
1910s 7.49 million 3.97 million 3.52 million South Korea
1920s 9.01 million 5.28 million 3.73 million South Korea
1930s 10.83 million 8.60 million 2.23 million South Korea
1940s 13.77 million 11.69 million 2.08 million South Korea
1950s 16.34 million 20.21 million 3.87 million Turkey
1960s 37.32 million 37.15 million 168,210 South Korea
1970s 100.55 million 77.42 million 23.14 million South Korea
1980s 193.21 million 121.41 million 71.80 million South Korea
1990s 383.89 million 212.44 million 171.45 million South Korea
2000s 521.49 million 310.72 million 210.77 million South Korea
2010s 662.92 million 449.84 million 213.08 million South Korea
2020s 633.91 million 555.28 million 78.63 million South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, South Korea or Turkey?
South Korea, at 621.36 million against 609.95 million in Turkey as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between South Korea and Turkey?
11.40 million, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Turkey?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Turkey rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
South Korea ranks 11th and Turkey ranks 12th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed