Energy — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Energy — Emissions Share was 58.07 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
58.07 %
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
2nd
of 19 regions
All-time high
67.05 %
in 2016
All-time low
56.87 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 65.6 %1991: 64.9 %1992: 63.5 %1993: 62.1 %1994: 60.9 %1995: 59.9 %1996: 62.5 %1997: 61.6 %1998: 60.2 %1999: 62.6 %2000: 64.5 %2001: 64.5 %2002: 63.4 %2003: 63.9 %2004: 64.3 %2005: 66.5 %2006: 66.7 %2007: 63.7 %2008: 65.2 %2009: 64.1 %2010: 64.9 %2011: 63.6 %2012: 63.2 %2013: 64 %2014: 64.1 %2015: 64.8 %2016: 67 %2017: 64.8 %2018: 60.9 %2019: 63.3 %2020: 62 %2021: 56.9 %2022: 58.8 %2023: 58.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Democratic People's Republic of Korea recorded 58.07 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea peaked at 67.05 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 56.87 %, in 2021.

Energy — Emissions Share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CH4) in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 65.63 %
1991 64.91 % -1.1%
1992 63.52 % -2.1%
1993 62.12 % -2.2%
1994 60.85 % -2.0%
1995 59.94 % -1.5%
1996 62.52 % +4.3%
1997 61.61 % -1.5%
1998 60.2 % -2.3%
1999 62.62 % +4.0%
2000 64.46 % +2.9%
2001 64.46 % +0.0%
2002 63.43 % -1.6%
2003 63.91 % +0.8%
2004 64.35 % +0.7%
2005 66.49 % +3.3%
2006 66.74 % +0.4%
2007 63.72 % -4.5%
2008 65.24 % +2.4%
2009 64.1 % -1.7%
2010 64.87 % +1.2%
2011 63.56 % -2.0%
2012 63.16 % -0.6%
2013 63.98 % +1.3%
2014 64.1 % +0.2%
2015 64.79 % +1.1%
2016 67.05 % +3.5%
2017 64.8 % -3.4%
2018 60.85 % -6.1%
2019 63.3 % +4.0%
2020 62 % -2.1%
2021 56.87 % -8.3%
2022 58.83 % +3.4%
2023 58.07 % -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.39 % 59.94 % 65.63 % 10
2000s 64.69 % 63.43 % 66.74 % 10
2010s 64.05 % 60.85 % 67.05 % 10
2020s 58.94 % 56.87 % 62 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Energy — emissions share in Democratic People's Republic of Korea was 58.07 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 67.05 % in 2016.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 56.87 % in 2021.
How does Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank for energy — emissions share?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 2nd out of 19 regions with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Democratic People's Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
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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.