Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Korea
Korea: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture was 22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 0.5%
Rank
5th
of 12 groups
All-time high
26,229 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1996
All-time low
22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Korea, 1990–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Korea is 22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Korea peaked at 26,229 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996 and was at its lowest, 22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2022.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Agriculture in Korea, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 24,866 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 24,916 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 25,215 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 25,547 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 25,768 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 25,875 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 26,229 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 26,184 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 26,133 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 25,141 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 24,712 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 24,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 24,158 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 23,900 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 23,827 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 23,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 23,682 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 23,928 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 23,899 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 24,311 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 24,668 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 23,449 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 24,054 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 23,899 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 24,031 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 23,634 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 23,539 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 23,659 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 23,489 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 23,264 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 23,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 23,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,587 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24,866 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 26,229 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,040 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24,712 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,768 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23,264 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 24,668 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,040 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 23,091 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 2 Mexico 137,619 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Türkiye 71,751 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Viet Nam 73,521 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 United Kingdom 41,359 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 135,566 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Poland 34,265 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Argentina 102,191 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Russian Federation 101,201 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Australia 82,388 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Netherlands 17,981 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 France 66,391 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Lithuania 3,708 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Colombia 57,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Croatia 2,343 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More climate change data for Korea
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 64,394 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent (2020)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 25 - GHG Emissions by 16,320 Kilotonnes of CO2-equivalent (2020)
- 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)
- Greenhouse gas emissions - Regions — GHG emissions from road transport 99.95 million Tonnes of CO2-equivalent (2023)
- 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 — agriculture in Korea?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture in Korea was 22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 26,229 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 22,953 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- How does Korea rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture?
- Korea ranks 5th out of 12 groups with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — agriculture rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 — Agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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