Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Korea
Korea: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil was 2,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
2,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
3,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1996
All-time low
2,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2011
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Korea, 1990–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Korea recorded 2,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Korea peaked at 3,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil in Korea, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,239 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 3,192 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 3,242 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 3,195 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 3,360 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 3,427 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 3,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 3,462 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 3,411 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 3,315 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 3,260 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 3,142 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 3,034 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2,925 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 2,964 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 3,001 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 2,885 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 2,843 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 2,784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2,895 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 2,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 2,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.4% |
| 2012 | 2,775 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 2,833 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 2,862 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,830 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 2,804 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 2,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 2,849 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2,896 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2,918 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 2,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 2,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,332 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,192 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,973 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,260 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,814 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,896 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,932 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,918 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 3 Poland 14,252 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 30,146 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 United Kingdom 9,960 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Ukraine 23,530 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Netherlands 4,207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Argentina 21,183 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Mexico 20,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 France 18,168 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Lithuania 1,493 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Canada 17,828 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Latvia 1,002 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Germany 15,164 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Croatia 879.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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- Maritime transport CO2 emissions 1.82 million Tonnes (2025)
- Air emissions - Greenhouse gas emissions Inventories — Total 76.77 Index (2023)
- Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Regions 13.21 Degrees celsius (2024)
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- Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from power 250.64 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions total regions 644.97 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from manufacturing 182.25 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from ground 100.15 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Korea?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil in Korea was 2,924 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,475 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,674 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2011.
- How does Korea rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil?
- Korea ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agricultural soil rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agricultural soil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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