South Korea - Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries
Since 2014, South Korea Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries grew 1.6% year on year. With 280,434.26 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, the country was number 5 among other countries in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries. South Korea is overtaken by Germany, which was ranked number 4 with 294,882.04 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Australia with 215,650.97 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. United States topped the ranking with 1,884,260.11 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, -2.3% versus 2018. Chile witnessed the best average annual growth at +5% per year, while Luxembourg was the worst growing country at -24.3% per year.
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| Date | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 280,434.26 |
| 2018 | 275,598.52 |
| 2017 | 270,673.71 |
| 2016 | 263,387.57 |
| 2015 | 261,570.38 |
How does South Korea rank in Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy Industries?
| # | 44 Countries | Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
1,884,260.11 | 2019 | -2.3 % | -3.3 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Russia
|
812,724.42 | 2019 | -1.5 % | -0.9 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
Germany
|
294,882.04 | 2019 | -0.1 % | -3.3 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
South Korea
|
280,434.26 | 2019 | +1.8 % | +1.6 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
Australia
|
215,650.97 | 2019 | +0.8 % | +1.0 % | View data | |