Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Korea
Korea: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide was 10,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
10,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
5th
of 12 groups
All-time high
20,003 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2004
All-time low
6,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide 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 — nitrous oxide in Korea is 10,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Korea peaked at 20,003 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2004 and was at its lowest, 6,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Nitrous oxide in Korea, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 6,745 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.5% |
| 1992 | 8,864 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +31.4% |
| 1993 | 9,309 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 10,045 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 10,902 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 11,866 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 12,784 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 13,009 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 13,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 14,854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 15,126 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 15,149 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 17,856 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 20,003 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 18,797 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 18,075 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 10,654 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -41.1% |
| 2008 | 9,975 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.4% |
| 2009 | 10,284 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 10,598 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 9,730 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 10,200 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 10,207 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 10,237 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 10,092 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 10,318 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 10,590 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 10,869 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 10,993 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 10,691 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 10,799 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 10,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,377 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 6,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 13,911 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,077 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,975 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 20,003 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,383 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,730 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,993 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,730 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,691 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10,799 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 2 Russia 65,802 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 51,732 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Mexico 38,735 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Egypt 28,404 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Ukraine 28,293 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Canada 28,018 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 France 26,941 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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- 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 — nitrous oxide in Korea?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide in Korea was 10,701 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 20,003 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2004.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,334 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- How does Korea rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide?
- Korea ranks 5th out of 12 groups with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — nitrous oxide rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 — Nitrous oxide (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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