South Korea - Production-Based CO2 Emissions
Since 2014, South Korea Production-Based CO2 Emissions increased 0.8% year on year. In 2019, the country was ranked number 8 comparing other countries in Production-Based CO2 Emissions at 586.16 Million Metric Tons. South Korea is overtaken by Iran, which was number 7 at 589.54 Million Metric Tons and is followed by Canada at 571.82 Million Metric Tons. China topped the ranking with 9,809.2 Million Metric Tons in 2019, a growth of 3% versus 2018. United States, India and Russia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Laos witnessed the best average annual growth at +40.3% per year, while Yemen recorded the worst performance at -21.5% per year.
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| Date | Million Metric Tons |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 586.16 |
| 2018 | 605.77 |
| 2017 | 600.03 |
| 2016 | 589.21 |
| 2015 | 582.05 |
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How does South Korea rank in Production-Based CO2 Emissions?
| # | 138 Countries | Million Metric Tons | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
China
|
9,809.20 | 2019 | +3.0 % | +1.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
United States
|
4,766.38 | 2019 | -3.1 % | -1.1 % | View data | |
| 7 |
#7
Iran
|
589.53 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +1.1 % | View data | |
| 8 |
#8
South Korea
|
586.16 | 2019 | -3.2 % | +0.8 % | View data | |
| 9 |
#9
Canada
|
571.82 | 2019 | +1.2 % | +0.7 % | View data | |