Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 32.49 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Republic of Korea stood at 32.49 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Republic of Korea peaked at 42.35 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 32.49 %, in 2023.
That places Republic of Korea 130th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Share in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 35.12 % | — |
| 1991 | 35.52 % | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 37.5 % | +5.6% |
| 1993 | 40.19 % | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 41.27 % | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 41.78 % | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 41.37 % | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 40.78 % | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 40.76 % | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 39.58 % | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 36.08 % | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 36.28 % | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 38.14 % | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 37.41 % | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 37.26 % | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 37.38 % | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 37.17 % | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 37.52 % | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 42.26 % | +12.6% |
| 2009 | 42.19 % | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 42.35 % | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 40.85 % | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 41.08 % | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 40.09 % | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 38.65 % | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 38.35 % | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 38.25 % | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 37.58 % | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 37.53 % | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 37.76 % | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 35.12 % | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 32.76 % | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 32.53 % | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 32.49 % | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.39 % | 35.12 % | 41.78 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 38.17 % | 36.08 % | 42.26 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.25 % | 37.53 % | 42.35 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.23 % | 32.49 % | 35.12 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 127 Togo 34.19 % compare
- 128 Azerbaijan 34.01 % compare
- 129 Turkmenistan 33.68 % compare
- 131 Grenada 32.28 % compare
- 132 Papua New Guinea 32.19 % compare
- 133 Hungary 30.46 % compare
More climate change data for Republic of Korea
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 151.83 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Republic of Korea?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Republic of Korea was 32.49 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 42.35 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.49 % in 2023.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Republic of Korea ranks 130th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. 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 Share (CH4). 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.