How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Korea vs Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Fossil fuel energy consumption

South Korea

0.0%

in 2024

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

0.0%

in 2024

South Korea rank

3rd

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

1st

Fossil fuel energy consumption over time

South Korea
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 3rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 1st of 176 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Korea	Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	86.3%	72.3%	14.1%	South Korea
2000s	83.7%	72.0%	11.7%	South Korea
2010s	50.9%	40.9%	10.1%	South Korea
2020s	0.0%	0.0%	0.0%	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel energy consumption, South Korea or Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: South Korea, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel energy consumption between South Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 0.0%, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for fossil fuel energy consumption?: South Korea ranks 3rd and Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)
Unit: % of total
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 223 places, 7,661 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.