Climate Change in Republic of Korea

662 indicators covering climate change for Republic of Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land 18.24 t CO2eq/ha 2023 up 9.9% 6th
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 0.18 % 2023 down 75.0% 89th
Land-use change — Emissions Share 0.21 % 2023 down 73.4% 86th
Land-use change — Emissions per capita 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 77.8% 83rd
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 10.27 % 2023 up 5.7% 98th
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share 8.97 % 2023 up 8.7% 99th
Pre- and post-production — Emissions per capita 1.31 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 6.5% 29th
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 14.78 % 2023 down 1.9% 168th
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share 11.26 % 2023 down 1.2% 151st
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita 1.89 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 1.0% 91st
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 4.51 % 2023 down 15.7% 157th
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share 2.3 % 2023 down 27.0% 128th
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita 0.58 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 14.7% 131st
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural 19.01 t CO2eq/ha 2023 down 0.8% 11th
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) -4.61 % 2023 up 18.3% 180th
AFOLU — Emissions Share -7.78 % 2023 up 11.3% 168th
AFOLU — Emissions per capita -0.59 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 16.9% 180th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 2.32 % 2023 unchanged 157th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per capita 0.3 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 3.4% 139th
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land 9.8 t CO2eq/ha 2023 up 17.6% 4th
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) -6.93 % 2023 up 12.9% 172nd
LULUCF — Emissions Share -7.78 % 2023 up 11.3% 168th
LULUCF — Emissions per capita -0.89 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 11.9% 177th
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 88.33 % 2023 down 4.3% 25th
Energy — Emissions Share 97.58 % 2023 down 2.5% 54th
Energy — Emissions Share 12.71 % 2023 down 17.7% 113th
Energy — Emissions Share 35.66 % 2023 down 3.7% 11th
Energy — Emissions per capita 11.29 t CO2eq/cap 2023 down 3.3% 19th
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 12.72 % 2023 up 18.2% 27th
IPPU — Emissions Share 9.93 % 2023 up 18.1% 36th
IPPU — Emissions per capita 1.63 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 19.9% 11th
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 3.39 % 2023 up 41.2% 123rd
Waste — Emissions Share 55.69 % 2023 up 22.3% 30th
Waste — Emissions Share 8.69 % 2023 up 0.5% 41st
Waste — Emissions per capita 0.43 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 43.3% 46th
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 100 % 2023 unchanged 1st
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions Share 100 % 2023 unchanged 1st
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita 12.78 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 0.9% 27th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 106.93 % 2023 down 1.0% 21st
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share 107.78 % 2023 down 0.9% 25th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions per capita 13.67 t CO2eq/cap 2023 up 0.1% 22nd
Petroleum products — Energy use in agriculture 40,161 TJ 2023 down 55.7% 22nd
Petroleum products — Emissions 2,964 kt 2023 down 57.1% 21st
Petroleum products — Emissions 0.2231 kt 2023 down 92.4% 25th
Petroleum products — Emissions 0.8997 kt 2023 down 55.5% 24th
Total Energy (excl.eletricity & heat) — Energy use in agriculture 40,306 TJ 2023 down 55.7% 23rd
Total Energy (excl.eletricity & heat) — Emissions 2,972 kt 2023 down 57.0% 23rd
Total Energy (excl.eletricity & heat) — Emissions 0.2238 kt 2023 down 92.4% 31st
Total Energy (excl.eletricity & heat) — Emissions 0.8997 kt 2023 down 55.5% 24th
Other — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 0.17 % 2023 down 15.0% 161st
Other — Emissions Share 8.39 % 2023 down 16.1% 60th
Other — Emissions per capita 0.02 t CO2eq/cap 2023 unchanged 61st
Pre- and post-production — Emissions 3.7 kt 2023 up 17.1% 23rd
Pre- and post-production — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 981.7 kt 2023 up 17.1% 23rd
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 23,600 kt 2023 up 29.0% 8th
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 23,600 kt 2023 up 29.0% 8th
Farm gate — Emissions Share 32.49 % 2023 down 19.0% 127th
Farm gate — Emissions Share 36.21 % 2023 down 5.9% 165th
Land-use change — Emissions Share 0 % 2023 58th
Land-use change — Emissions Share 0 % 2023 61st