Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from in Korea
Korea: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from was 17,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
17,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
4th
of 12 groups
All-time high
20,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1996
All-time low
17,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2022
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Total methane (CH4) from 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 — total methane (ch4) from in Korea is 17,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Korea peaked at 20,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996 and was at its lowest, 17,365 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 — Total methane (CH4) from in Korea, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19,838 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 19,982 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 20,075 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 20,318 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 20,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 20,268 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 20,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 20,403 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 20,402 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 19,666 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 19,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 19,169 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 19,118 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 18,973 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 18,814 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 18,648 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 18,732 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 18,881 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 18,919 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 19,144 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 19,453 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 18,519 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 18,843 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 18,636 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 18,689 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 18,354 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 18,306 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 18,358 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 18,069 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 17,752 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 17,560 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 17,510 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 17,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,172 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19,666 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 20,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 18,977 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 18,648 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19,370 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,498 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,752 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19,453 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,478 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 17,560 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 1 United States 276,790 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 1 Brazil 441,109 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Mexico 106,594 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Türkiye 42,398 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Viet Nam 53,331 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 United Kingdom 27,281 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 86,197 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Argentina 78,609 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Australia 66,681 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Poland 16,297 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Netherlands 13,038 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Russian Federation 50,123 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Colombia 46,963 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Lithuania 1,993 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 — total methane (ch4) from in Korea?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from in Korea was 17,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 20,460 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1996.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,365 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- How does Korea rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from?
- Korea ranks 4th out of 12 groups with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — total methane (ch4) from rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.8%. 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 — Total methane (CH4) from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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