Environment in Republic of Korea

2,854 indicators covering environment for Republic of Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Others (adjustment) — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint -10,065 1000 USD 2018 down 102.4% 129th
Phosphate rock — Export value 67.42 1000 USD 2024 down 58.9% 48th
Phosphate rock — Export quantity 40.76 t 2024 down 97.7% 53rd
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Export quantity 1 t 2024 down 50.0% 95th
Wood pellets, briquettes and other agglomerates — Export value 8 1000 USD 2024 up 166.7% 86th
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export quantity 22.28 t 2024 down 93.0% 61st
Other potassic fertilizers, n.e.c. — Export value 354.57 1000 USD 2024 up 13.1% 39th
Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity 674 m3 2018 down 32.6% 91st
Total FAO — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value 495 1000 USD 2018 down 73.8% 91st
Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Quantity -233 m3 2018 up 58.6% 102nd
Others (adjustment) — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Export Value -1,406 1000 USD 2018 down 140,700.0% 96th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Forest 8,924 1000 USD 2018 down 63.0% 36th
Fungicides — Import quantity 4,598 t 2006 up 10.4% 35th
China — Plywood — Import Quantity 164,360 m3 2018 up 73.0% 8th
China — Plywood — Import Value 127,807 1000 USD 2018 up 40.8% 7th
Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 8,336 t 2018 down 22.7% 42nd
Italy — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 15,158 1000 USD 2018 down 38.5% 40th
France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 12,568 t 2018 up 1.2% 22nd
France — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 29,588 1000 USD 2018 up 43.2% 16th
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import quantity 235,193 t 2024 down 23.7% 4th
Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Import value 131,116 1000 USD 2024 down 24.0% 4th
Sweden — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 63,963 1000 USD 2018 up 99.9% 37th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 32,956 1000 USD 2018 down 11.4% 16th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, non-coniferous non-tropical 78,250 m3 2018 down 47.1% 27th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import quantity 1,069 t 2024 up 48.5% 31st
Chemical wood pulp, sulphite — Import value 1,836 1000 USD 2024 up 144.5% 33rd
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import 3.89 million m3 2018 down 15.5% 5th
Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Import 463,146 1000 USD 2018 down 39.6% 6th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Forest products (export/import) 17,351 1000 USD 2018 up 73.5% 27th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 8,804 t 2018 up 69.7% 18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Paper and 8,749 1000 USD 2018 down 7.1% 30th
Others (adjustment) — Industrial roundwood, coniferous -3.70 million m3 2018 down 655.5% 149th
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 226,516 t 2018 up 50.1% 11th
United States of America — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 250,390 1000 USD 2018 up 36.0% 9th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 1,220 km2 2021 up 21.7% 34th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 89.7 km2 2021 down 29.4% 74th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 49 km2 2021 up 7.5% 55th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 11,180 km2 2021 down 1.9% 65th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 65.8 km2 2021 up 11.0% 64th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 3.6 km2 2021 down 37.9% 85th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.2 km2 2021 unchanged 83rd
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Remaining moutain area; Land 10,502 km2 2021 down 1.6% 39th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Artificial 2,782 km2 2021 up 21.4% 31st
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Croplands 249.7 km2 2021 down 23.3% 87th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Grassland 1,037 km2 2021 down 3.0% 96th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Inland water 76 km2 2021 up 11.4% 74th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 29,051 km2 2021 down 1.7% 66th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Permanent snow 0 km2 2021 35th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 133.5 km2 2021 up 10.2% 82nd
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 7.7 km2 2021 down 36.4% 97th
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Sparsely 0 km2 2021 92nd
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Terrestrial 0.4 km2 2021 down 50.0% 103rd
15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Total; Land Cover: Tree-covered 27,623 km2 2021 down 1.4% 41st
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 9.8 % 2021 up 21.6% 14th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.72 % 2021 down 29.4% 85th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.39 % 2021 up 5.4% 40th
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 89.8 % 2021 down 1.9% 93rd
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.53 % 2021 up 10.4% 71st
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0.03 % 2021 down 40.0% 92nd
15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Remaining moutain area; Land 0 % 2021 68th