Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Korea

Korea: Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia was 202,985 Tonnes in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
202,985 Tonnes
Change on year
up 1.3%
Rank
5th
of 12 groups
All-time high
252,443 Tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
166,673 Tonnes
in 2001
Years of data
22
2001–2022

Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Korea, 2001–2022

0100.0k200.0k300.0k2001201120222001: 166.7k Tonnes2002: 167.9k Tonnes2003: 178.5k Tonnes2004: 181.6k Tonnes2005: 174.7k Tonnes2006: 176.4k Tonnes2007: 222.9k Tonnes2008: 210.5k Tonnes2009: 221.0k Tonnes2010: 230.6k Tonnes2011: 216.5k Tonnes2012: 239.0k Tonnes2013: 231.1k Tonnes2014: 228.0k Tonnes2015: 231.3k Tonnes2016: 237.0k Tonnes2017: 244.3k Tonnes2018: 249.8k Tonnes2019: 252.4k Tonnes2020: 200.1k Tonnes2021: 200.4k Tonnes2022: 203.0k Tonnes

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes.

Analysis

The most recent figure for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Korea is 202,985 Tonnes, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Korea peaked at 252,443 Tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 166,673 Tonnes, in 2001.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia in Korea, year by year

Annual values for Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3) in Korea, 2001 to 2022.
Year Tonnes Change
2001 166,673 Tonnes
2002 167,911 Tonnes +0.7%
2003 178,526 Tonnes +6.3%
2004 181,561 Tonnes +1.7%
2005 174,738 Tonnes -3.8%
2006 176,432 Tonnes +1.0%
2007 222,851 Tonnes +26.3%
2008 210,509 Tonnes -5.5%
2009 220,985 Tonnes +5.0%
2010 230,556 Tonnes +4.3%
2011 216,453 Tonnes -6.1%
2012 238,975 Tonnes +10.4%
2013 231,117 Tonnes -3.3%
2014 227,953 Tonnes -1.4%
2015 231,263 Tonnes +1.5%
2016 237,017 Tonnes +2.5%
2017 244,335 Tonnes +3.1%
2018 249,777 Tonnes +2.2%
2019 252,443 Tonnes +1.1%
2020 200,140 Tonnes -20.7%
2021 200,384 Tonnes +0.1%
2022 202,985 Tonnes +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 188,910 Tonnes 166,673 Tonnes 222,851 Tonnes 9
2010s 235,989 Tonnes 216,453 Tonnes 252,443 Tonnes 10
2020s 201,170 Tonnes 200,140 Tonnes 202,985 Tonnes 3

Countries ranked near Korea

  1. 2 Russian Federation 1.09 million Tonnes compare
  2. 3 Mexico 646,647 Tonnes compare
  3. 4 France 527,323 Tonnes compare
  4. 5 Germany 526,950 Tonnes compare
  5. 6 Canada 462,639 Tonnes compare
  6. 7 Spain 420,783 Tonnes compare
  7. 8 Kazakhstan 403,321 Tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Korea?
Ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia in Korea was 202,985 Tonnes in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in Korea?
The highest recorded value was 252,443 Tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia recorded in Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 166,673 Tonnes in 2001.
How does Korea rank for ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia?
Korea ranks 5th out of 12 groups with data for 2022.
Is ammonia emissions — agricultural ammonia rising or falling in Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Korea data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Ammonia emissions — Agricultural ammonia (NH3)
Unit
Tonnes
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
45 places, 1,475 data points, 1980–2024
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