Republic of Korea vs South Africa: Energy embedded traded goods

Republic of Korea
-339.83
in 2020
South Africa
-574.2
in 2020
Republic of Korea rank
39th
South Africa rank
41st

Energy embedded traded goods over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • South Africa
-600-400-2000200199520072020

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports -339.83 against -574.2 in South Africa, a difference of 234.37.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Republic of Korea ahead.

Republic of Korea ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 41st of 43 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of Korea South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -110.2 -248.29 138.09 Republic of Korea
2000s -231.23 -331.8 100.57 Republic of Korea
2010s -512.63 -395.79 116.84 South Africa
2020s -339.83 -574.2 234.37 Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy embedded traded goods, Republic of Korea or South Africa?
Republic of Korea, at -339.83 against -574.2 in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in energy embedded traded goods between Republic of Korea and South Africa?
234.37, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Republic of Korea and South Africa rank globally for energy embedded traded goods?
Republic of Korea ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 41st of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Energy embedded traded goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy embedded traded goods
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
43 places, 1,113 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed