Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 14.78 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Republic of Korea is 14.78 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Republic of Korea peaked at 20.31 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 13.74 %, in 2018.
Republic of Korea ranks 168th of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 20.28 % | — |
| 1991 | 19.99 % | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 20.31 % | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 19.09 % | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 19.13 % | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 18.64 % | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 18.28 % | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 17.84 % | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 18.4 % | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 17.69 % | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 16.61 % | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 18.06 % | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 17.62 % | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 17.67 % | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 16.81 % | -4.9% |
| 2005 | 17.4 % | +3.5% |
| 2006 | 17.11 % | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 16.5 % | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 16.65 % | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 17.01 % | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 16.02 % | -5.8% |
| 2011 | 15.3 % | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 15.66 % | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 15.07 % | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 14.53 % | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 14.73 % | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 13.88 % | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 14.07 % | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 13.74 % | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 14.32 % | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 14.75 % | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 14.31 % | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 14.48 % | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 14.78 % | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.96 % | 17.69 % | 20.31 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 17.14 % | 16.5 % | 18.06 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.73 % | 13.74 % | 16.02 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.58 % | 14.31 % | 14.78 % | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Republic of Korea?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Republic of Korea was 14.78 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 20.31 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.74 % in 2018.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Republic of Korea ranks 168th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.