Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Republic of Korea is 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Republic of Korea peaked at 2.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2023.
Republic of Korea ranks 114th of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.14 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 2.19 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 2.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 2.15 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 2.25 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 2.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 2.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 2.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 2.11 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.0% |
| 1999 | 2.03 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.8% |
| 2000 | 2.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 2.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +10.7% |
| 2002 | 2.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 2.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 2.19 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 2.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 2.16 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 2.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 2.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 2.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.25 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 2.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 2.1 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 1.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 1.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.03 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.17 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.29 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.13 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 111 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 1.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 112 Nigeria 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 112 Saudi Arabia 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 115 Germany 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 116 Kazakhstan 1.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 117 Malawi 1.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 117 OECD 1.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
More climate change data for Republic of Korea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 283.96 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,141 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,385 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,755 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 12.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 276.98 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,125 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,874 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,251 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 7.07 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Republic of Korea?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Republic of Korea was 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Republic of Korea ranks 114th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.