Other — Emissions Share in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Other — Emissions Share was 8.39 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.39 %
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
60th
of 188 countries
All-time high
11.95 %
in 2002
All-time low
7.99 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Other — Emissions Share in Republic of Korea, 1990–2023

02.557.51012.51990200620231990: 11.7 %1991: 9.8 %1992: 9.9 %1993: 11.9 %1994: 10.6 %1995: 10.9 %1996: 9.7 %1997: 8.2 %1998: 8 %1999: 8.5 %2000: 9.9 %2001: 9.7 %2002: 11.9 %2003: 11.7 %2004: 11.3 %2005: 10.4 %2006: 11 %2007: 11.2 %2008: 11.4 %2009: 11 %2010: 10.9 %2011: 9.9 %2012: 9.7 %2013: 10 %2014: 10.3 %2015: 11 %2016: 9.5 %2017: 9 %2018: 8.7 %2019: 8.5 %2020: 8.1 %2021: 8.2 %2022: 8.4 %2023: 8.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other — emissions share in Republic of Korea is 8.39 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions share in Republic of Korea peaked at 11.95 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 7.99 %, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 60th of 188 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.

Other — Emissions Share in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Other — Emissions Share (N2O) in Republic of Korea, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 11.69 %
1991 9.84 % -15.8%
1992 9.91 % +0.7%
1993 11.87 % +19.8%
1994 10.62 % -10.5%
1995 10.9 % +2.6%
1996 9.74 % -10.6%
1997 8.15 % -16.3%
1998 7.99 % -2.0%
1999 8.5 % +6.4%
2000 9.86 % +16.0%
2001 9.71 % -1.5%
2002 11.95 % +23.1%
2003 11.68 % -2.3%
2004 11.34 % -2.9%
2005 10.44 % -7.9%
2006 11 % +5.4%
2007 11.22 % +2.0%
2008 11.4 % +1.6%
2009 10.97 % -3.8%
2010 10.86 % -1.0%
2011 9.95 % -8.4%
2012 9.69 % -2.6%
2013 10 % +3.2%
2014 10.31 % +3.1%
2015 11.02 % +6.9%
2016 9.46 % -14.2%
2017 9.02 % -4.7%
2018 8.67 % -3.9%
2019 8.49 % -2.1%
2020 8.09 % -4.7%
2021 8.2 % +1.4%
2022 8.36 % +2.0%
2023 8.39 % +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.92 % 7.99 % 11.87 % 10
2000s 10.96 % 9.71 % 11.95 % 10
2010s 9.75 % 8.49 % 11.02 % 10
2020s 8.26 % 8.09 % 8.39 % 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 57 Samoa 8.7 % compare
  2. 58 Eswatini 8.67 % compare
  3. 59 Iraq 8.63 % compare
  4. 61 Ghana 8.31 % compare
  5. 62 Cyprus 8.3 % compare
  6. 63 Kazakhstan 8.15 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions share in Republic of Korea?
Other — emissions share in Republic of Korea was 8.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 11.95 % in 2002.
What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 7.99 % in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for other — emissions share?
Republic of Korea ranks 60th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions share rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Other — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,906 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.