Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 18.24 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▲ Rising
Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Republic of Korea stood at 18.24 t CO2eq/ha.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Republic of Korea peaked at 18.37 t CO2eq/ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.43 t CO2eq/ha, in 1990.
Republic of Korea ranks 6th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.43 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 10.7 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 11.35 t CO2eq/ha | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 11.9 t CO2eq/ha | +4.8% |
| 1994 | 12.66 t CO2eq/ha | +6.4% |
| 1995 | 13.43 t CO2eq/ha | +6.1% |
| 1996 | 14.49 t CO2eq/ha | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 15.38 t CO2eq/ha | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 14.19 t CO2eq/ha | -7.7% |
| 1999 | 14.43 t CO2eq/ha | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 14.56 t CO2eq/ha | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 15.46 t CO2eq/ha | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 15.19 t CO2eq/ha | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 14.55 t CO2eq/ha | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 14.44 t CO2eq/ha | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 14.65 t CO2eq/ha | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 14.59 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 15.02 t CO2eq/ha | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 14.69 t CO2eq/ha | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 15.43 t CO2eq/ha | +5.0% |
| 2010 | 16.41 t CO2eq/ha | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 16.1 t CO2eq/ha | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 16.44 t CO2eq/ha | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 16.59 t CO2eq/ha | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 15.74 t CO2eq/ha | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 15.89 t CO2eq/ha | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 16.3 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 16.32 t CO2eq/ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 16.74 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 17.25 t CO2eq/ha | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 17.84 t CO2eq/ha | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 18.37 t CO2eq/ha | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 18.3 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 18.24 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.9 t CO2eq/ha | 10.43 t CO2eq/ha | 15.38 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.86 t CO2eq/ha | 14.44 t CO2eq/ha | 15.46 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.38 t CO2eq/ha | 15.74 t CO2eq/ha | 17.25 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.19 t CO2eq/ha | 17.84 t CO2eq/ha | 18.37 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
- 3 Singapore 24.36 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 3 Viet Nam 6.75 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.46 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 19.38 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 5 Malta 19.09 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 3.29 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 7 Papua New Guinea 17.91 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 7 Polynesia 2.84 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 8 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 2.45 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 8 United Arab Emirates 13.56 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 9 China, Hong Kong SAR 12.63 t CO2eq/ha 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 farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Republic of Korea?
- Farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Republic of Korea was 18.24 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 18.37 t CO2eq/ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.43 t CO2eq/ha in 1990.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land?
- Republic of Korea ranks 6th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land. 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.