Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity was 0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
182nd
of 185 countries
All-time high
1.51 kg CO2eq/kg
in 1961
All-time low
0.2429 kg CO2eq/kg
in 2009
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Republic of Korea, 1961–2023

00.511.5196119922023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/kg.

Analysis

In 2023, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea stood at 0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea peaked at 1.51 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2429 kg CO2eq/kg, in 2009.

That places Republic of Korea 182nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2023.
Year kg CO2eq/kg Change
1961 1.51 kg CO2eq/kg
1962 1.03 kg CO2eq/kg -32.3%
1963 1.33 kg CO2eq/kg +30.1%
1964 0.906 kg CO2eq/kg -32.1%
1965 0.8262 kg CO2eq/kg -8.8%
1966 0.9671 kg CO2eq/kg +17.1%
1967 0.8797 kg CO2eq/kg -9.0%
1968 0.8798 kg CO2eq/kg +0.0%
1969 0.8063 kg CO2eq/kg -8.4%
1970 0.6443 kg CO2eq/kg -20.1%
1971 0.6851 kg CO2eq/kg +6.3%
1972 0.6602 kg CO2eq/kg -3.6%
1973 0.7218 kg CO2eq/kg +9.3%
1974 0.7945 kg CO2eq/kg +10.1%
1975 0.7341 kg CO2eq/kg -7.6%
1976 0.6592 kg CO2eq/kg -10.2%
1977 0.6103 kg CO2eq/kg -7.4%
1978 0.6129 kg CO2eq/kg +0.4%
1979 0.6055 kg CO2eq/kg -1.2%
1980 0.6554 kg CO2eq/kg +8.2%
1981 0.5653 kg CO2eq/kg -13.7%
1982 0.6045 kg CO2eq/kg +6.9%
1983 0.5818 kg CO2eq/kg -3.8%
1984 0.6052 kg CO2eq/kg +4.0%
1985 0.5943 kg CO2eq/kg -1.8%
1986 0.5591 kg CO2eq/kg -5.9%
1987 0.489 kg CO2eq/kg -12.5%
1988 0.4388 kg CO2eq/kg -10.3%
1989 0.4392 kg CO2eq/kg +0.1%
1990 0.4316 kg CO2eq/kg -1.7%
1991 0.3464 kg CO2eq/kg -19.7%
1992 0.3444 kg CO2eq/kg -0.6%
1993 0.3519 kg CO2eq/kg +2.2%
1994 0.3425 kg CO2eq/kg -2.7%
1995 0.3289 kg CO2eq/kg -4.0%
1996 0.3218 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
1997 0.3238 kg CO2eq/kg +0.6%
1998 0.3159 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
1999 0.2853 kg CO2eq/kg -9.7%
2000 0.2936 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
2001 0.286 kg CO2eq/kg -2.6%
2002 0.2578 kg CO2eq/kg -9.9%
2003 0.2642 kg CO2eq/kg +2.5%
2004 0.2719 kg CO2eq/kg +2.9%
2005 0.2642 kg CO2eq/kg -2.8%
2006 0.2614 kg CO2eq/kg -1.1%
2007 0.2556 kg CO2eq/kg -2.2%
2008 0.2464 kg CO2eq/kg -3.6%
2009 0.2429 kg CO2eq/kg -1.4%
2010 0.255 kg CO2eq/kg +5.0%
2011 0.262 kg CO2eq/kg +2.7%
2012 0.2568 kg CO2eq/kg -2.0%
2013 0.255 kg CO2eq/kg -0.7%
2014 0.2438 kg CO2eq/kg -4.4%
2015 0.2536 kg CO2eq/kg +4.0%
2016 0.2596 kg CO2eq/kg +2.4%
2017 0.2584 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2018 0.2608 kg CO2eq/kg +0.9%
2019 0.2575 kg CO2eq/kg -1.3%
2020 0.2512 kg CO2eq/kg -2.4%
2021 0.2499 kg CO2eq/kg -0.5%
2022 0.2504 kg CO2eq/kg +0.2%
2023 0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg +3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.02 kg CO2eq/kg 0.8063 kg CO2eq/kg 1.51 kg CO2eq/kg 9
1970s 0.6728 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6055 kg CO2eq/kg 0.7945 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1980s 0.5533 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4388 kg CO2eq/kg 0.6554 kg CO2eq/kg 10
1990s 0.3392 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2853 kg CO2eq/kg 0.4316 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2000s 0.2644 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2429 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2936 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2010s 0.2562 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2438 kg CO2eq/kg 0.262 kg CO2eq/kg 10
2020s 0.2527 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2499 kg CO2eq/kg 0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg 4

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 179 Japan 0.297 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  2. 180 Kuwait 0.2961 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  3. 181 Jordan 0.2695 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  4. 183 Cyprus 0.2537 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  5. 184 Saudi Arabia 0.1491 kg CO2eq/kg compare
  6. 185 Israel 0.1404 kg CO2eq/kg compare

See the full ranking of 231 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea?
Raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity in Republic of Korea was 0.2594 kg CO2eq/kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 1.51 kg CO2eq/kg in 1961.
What is the lowest raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2429 kg CO2eq/kg in 2009.
How does Republic of Korea rank for raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity?
Republic of Korea ranks 182nd out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is raw milk of cattle — emissions intensity rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Raw milk of cattle — Emissions intensity
Unit
kg CO2eq/kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
231 places, 13,132 data points, 1961–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.