CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions rose 0.871% to 2.03% in South Korea in 2017, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions in South Korea reached an all time high of 2.03% in 2017 and an all time low of 0.134% in 1960.
South Korea has been ranked 7th within the group of 79 countries we follow in terms of CO2 emissions as a share of total worldwide CO2 emissions, 2 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| CO2 Emissions (As % of Total Worldwide CO2 Emissions) | Unit | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 |
| Cambodia | % | 0.016% | 0.017% | 0.017% | 0.020% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| China | % | 27.5% | 27.7% | 28.1% | 28.0% | 27.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Dem. People's Republic of Korea | % | 0.150% | 0.152% | 0.110% | 0.123% | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| India | % | 5.43% | 5.73% | 5.89% | 6.34% | 6.53% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 3.73% | 3.97% | 3.89% | 3.75% | 3.64% | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 4.87% | 4.86% | 4.65% | 4.66% | 4.55% | ||||||||||||||||
| South Korea | % | 2.02% | 1.99% | 1.97% | 1.96% | 2.00% | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | % | 0.795% | 0.841% | 0.839% | 0.858% | 0.883% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 16.8% | 16.0% | 16.2% | 16.3% | 15.9% | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | % | 0.422% | 0.411% | 0.429% | 0.479% | 0.559% |
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