Korea vs Puerto Rico: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre

Korea
0.0061 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Korea rank
13th
Puerto Rico rank
16th

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre over time

  • Korea
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 0.0061 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Korea's figure about 2.2 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Korea ranks 13th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 205 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Korea
1990s 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Korea
2000s 0.0031 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Korea
2010s 0.0052 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0034 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Korea
2020s 0.0061 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0022 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre, Korea or Puerto Rico?
Korea, at 0.0061 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0028 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre between Korea and Puerto Rico?
0.0033 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and Puerto Rico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Korea and Puerto Rico rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre?
Korea ranks 13th and Puerto Rico ranks 16th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
205 places, 9,129 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.