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South KoreaUnited States

Indicator Comparison

IndicatorSouth KoreaUnited States
CO2 emissions per capita
t CO2e/capita
11.42
2023
13.71#1
2023
Renewable electricity share
%
9.02
2023
22.68#1
2023
PM2.5 air pollution
µg/m³
25.94#1
2020
7.81
2020
GDP per capita
US$
$35,674.096
2023
$81,032.262#1
2023
Forest area
% of land area
64.11#1
2023
33.87
2023
Energy use per capita
kg oil eq.
5,336.92
2023
6,363.5#1
2023
Source: World Bank, Climate Watch, Ember, ND-GAIN