South Korea - Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry

Since 2014, South Korea Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry jumped by 1.1% year on year. With 685,504.12 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, the country was number 6 comparing other countries in Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry. South Korea is overtaken by Canada, which was number 5 with 713,918.69 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent and is followed by Mexico with 577,574.9 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent. United States ranked the highest with 5,818,104.92 Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent in 2019, a fall of 1.4% compared to 2018. Russia, Japan and Germany respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Lithuania witnessed the best average annual growth at +7.6% per year, while Sweden recorded the worst performance at -8.2% per year.

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Date Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent
2019 685,504.12
2018 676,029.31
2017 667,588.15
2016 648,711.64
2015 649,936.67
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How does South Korea rank in Total Greenhouse Gas Emissions with Land Use, Land-Use Change and Forestry?

# 44 Countries Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
United States
5,818,104.92 2019 -1.4 % -1.0 % View data
2 #2
Russia
1,611,621.79 2019 -1.1 % +2.5 % View data
5 #5
Canada
713,918.69 2019 -0.4 % +0.5 % View data
6 #6
South Korea
685,504.12 2019 +1.4 % +1.1 % View data
7 #7
Mexico
577,574.90 2019 +1.2 % +1.4 % View data
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