Per capita co2 international aviation in South Korea
South Korea: Per capita co2 international aviation was 254 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
254
Change on year
up 18.4%
World rank
46th
of 194 countries
All-time high
275.05
in 2019
All-time low
101.52
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Per capita co2 international aviation in South Korea, 2013–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
South Korea recorded 254 for per capita co2 international aviation in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.4% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 international aviation in South Korea peaked at 275.05 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 101.52, in 2021.
That places South Korea 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Per capita co2 international aviation in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 188.03 | — |
| 2014 | 200.97 | +6.9% |
| 2015 | 213.62 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 229.74 | +7.5% |
| 2017 | 242.77 | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 253.26 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 275.05 | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 109.63 | -60.1% |
| 2021 | 101.52 | -7.4% |
| 2022 | 132.27 | +30.3% |
| 2023 | 214.62 | +62.3% |
| 2024 | 254 | +18.4% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 254 is below the median for high income countries, which is 312.9, 81% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 254 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 130.28, 1.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 229.06 | 188.03 | 275.05 | 7 |
| 2020s | 162.41 | 101.52 | 254 | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More climate change data for South Korea
- Share co2 vs population 0.2146 (2100)
- Co2 gdp growth, annual growth rate -49.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Co2 gdp pop growth, annual growth rate -273.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, annual growth rate -0.1285 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, annual growth rate -0.1214 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban population, per capita 0.8117 units per person (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate -78.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Urban population 81.2% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co2 international aviation in South Korea?
- Per capita co2 international aviation in South Korea was 254 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 international aviation recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 275.05 in 2019.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 international aviation recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.52 in 2021.
- How does South Korea rank for per capita co2 international aviation?
- South Korea ranks 46th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 international aviation rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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