Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit was 0.125 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Republic of Korea, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Republic of Korea stood at 0.125. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 36.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Republic of Korea peaked at 0.395 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.125, in 2023.
That places Republic of Korea 131st out of 160 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.395 | — |
| 2001 | 0.38 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.361 | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.352 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.308 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.298 | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.263 | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 0.259 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.259 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.251 | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 0.254 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.24 | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 0.215 | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 0.197 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.174 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | 0.187 | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.172 | -8.0% |
| 2017 | 0.169 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 0.166 | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.15 | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 0.15 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.151 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.134 | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 0.125 | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3126 | 0.251 | 0.395 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1924 | 0.15 | 0.254 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.14 | 0.125 | 0.151 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Republic of Korea?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of in Republic of Korea was 0.125 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.395 in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.125 in 2023.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of?
- Republic of Korea ranks 131st out of 160 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of manufacturing value added (kilogrammes of CO2 per constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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