Petroleum products — Emissions in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Petroleum products — Emissions was 0.8997 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
Petroleum products — Emissions in Republic of Korea, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 0.8997 kt for petroleum products — emissions in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 55.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, petroleum products — emissions in Republic of Korea peaked at 3.24 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.8997 kt, in 2022.
That places Republic of Korea 24th out of 143 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Petroleum products — Emissions in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.62 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1.8 kt | +11.1% |
| 1992 | 1.99 kt | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 2.19 kt | +10.1% |
| 1994 | 2.52 kt | +14.7% |
| 1995 | 2.65 kt | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 2.85 kt | +7.3% |
| 1997 | 3.18 kt | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 2.65 kt | -16.6% |
| 1999 | 2.82 kt | +6.3% |
| 2000 | 3.09 kt | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 3.24 kt | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 3.04 kt | -6.1% |
| 2003 | 2.67 kt | -12.1% |
| 2004 | 2.41 kt | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 2.25 kt | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 2.16 kt | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 2.19 kt | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1.8 kt | -17.9% |
| 2009 | 1.94 kt | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 2.11 kt | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 1.91 kt | -9.7% |
| 2012 | 1.93 kt | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.02 kt | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.61 kt | -20.4% |
| 2015 | 1.4 kt | -12.8% |
| 2016 | 1.29 kt | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 1.2 kt | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 1.12 kt | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 1.28 kt | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 1.4 kt | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 1.2 kt | -14.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8997 kt | -25.0% |
| 2023 | 0.8997 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.43 kt | 1.62 kt | 3.18 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.48 kt | 1.8 kt | 3.24 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.59 kt | 1.12 kt | 2.11 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.1 kt | 0.8997 kt | 1.4 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
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 petroleum products — emissions in Republic of Korea?
- Petroleum products — emissions in Republic of Korea was 0.8997 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 3.24 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest petroleum products — emissions recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8997 kt in 2022.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for petroleum products — emissions?
- Republic of Korea ranks 24th out of 143 countries with data for 2023.
- Is petroleum products — emissions rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. 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 Petroleum products — Emissions (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.