South Korea vs Pakistan: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate

South Korea
68.93 % change on previous year
in 2024
Pakistan
71.88 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Korea rank
85th
Pakistan rank
83rd

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate over time

  • South Korea
  • Pakistan
-50005001.0k191119672024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 71.88 % change on previous year against 68.93 % change on previous year in South Korea, a difference of 2.95 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 50 times across 72 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Pakistan ahead.

South Korea ranks 85th and Pakistan ranks 83rd of 214 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Pakistan Difference Ahead
1940s 26.9 % change on previous year 280.88 % change on previous year 253.98 % change on previous year Pakistan
1950s 45.04 % change on previous year 69.26 % change on previous year 24.21 % change on previous year Pakistan
1960s 34.28 % change on previous year 116.28 % change on previous year 82 % change on previous year Pakistan
1970s 90.73 % change on previous year 48.59 % change on previous year 42.14 % change on previous year South Korea
1980s 79.28 % change on previous year 12.85 % change on previous year 66.44 % change on previous year South Korea
1990s 34.27 % change on previous year -13.55 % change on previous year 47.82 % change on previous year South Korea
2000s 5.83 % change on previous year 67.79 % change on previous year 61.96 % change on previous year Pakistan
2010s 98.42 % change on previous year 3.82 % change on previous year 94.6 % change on previous year South Korea
2020s -27.34 % change on previous year 37.63 % change on previous year 64.97 % change on previous year Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate, South Korea or Pakistan?
Pakistan, at 71.88 % change on previous year against 68.93 % change on previous year in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate between South Korea and Pakistan?
2.95 % change on previous year, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Pakistan?
72 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Pakistan rank globally for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
South Korea ranks 85th and Pakistan ranks 83rd of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.