Canada vs South Korea: Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized)

Canada
87.51
in 2018
South Korea
86.37
in 2018
Canada rank
18th
South Korea rank
19th

Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized) over time

  • Canada
  • South Korea
050100150200520112018

How they compare

Canada currently reports 87.51 against 86.37 in South Korea, a difference of 1.14.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Korea ahead.

Canada ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 19th of 37 countries.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 79.45 119.77 40.32 South Korea
2010s 81.33 98.34 17 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities, Canada or South Korea?
Canada, at 87.51 against 86.37 in South Korea as of 2018.
What is the difference in carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities between Canada and South Korea?
1.14, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Korea?
11 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2018.
How do Canada and South Korea rank globally for carbon footprint of bank loans, emissions intensities?
Canada ranks 18th and South Korea ranks 19th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon Footprint of Bank Loans, Emissions intensities (normalized)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
37 places, 406 data points, 2005–2018
Last refreshed

This dataset is designed to measure the carbon footprint of bank loans, which is a crucial component for understanding the environmental impact of financial portfolios. Bank loans provide finance to industries with varying degrees of carbon intensities. The footprint of bank loans contributes to the disclosure of the carbon intensity of the loans portfolio.