Environment in Republic of Korea 2,854 indicators covering environment for Republic of Korea. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Hazardous pesticides — Export quantity 11.95 t 2024 down 95.8% 46th Hazardous pesticides — Export value 117.35 1000 USD 2024 down 91.5% 43rd Japan — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 385,948 1000 USD 2018 up 60.7% 2nd Others (adjustment) — Wood chips and particles — Import Value 1 1000 USD 2018 down 100.0% 47th Germany — Fibreboard — Import Quantity 2,359 m3 2018 down 60.7% 50th Germany — Fibreboard — Import Value 1,693 1000 USD 2018 down 49.1% 52nd Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity -31 m3 2018 down 100.3% 86th Germany — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 4,683 1000 USD 2018 down 14.2% 44th Disinfectants, etc — Export quantity 1,450 t 2006 up 204.0% 42nd Rail lines density (total route in km per 100 square km of land area) 4.3 km 2021 up 19.4% 19th Portugal — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 272 t 2018 up 306.0% 95th Portugal — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 316 1000 USD 2018 up 919.4% 93rd Others (adjustment) — Fibreboard — Export Value -3 1000 USD 2018 down 100.1% 66th Ammonium sulphate — Agricultural Use 5,361 t 2024 down 42.3% 57th Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export quantity 0 t 2024 down 100.0% 51st Mechanical and semi-chemical wood pulp — Export value 0 1000 USD 2024 down 100.0% 51st Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 66,322 t 2018 up 732.9% 4th Unspecified Area — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 50,572 1000 USD 2018 up 453.0% 3rd Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export value 87.54 1000 USD 2024 up 20,258.1% 40th Urea and ammonium nitrate solutions (UAN) — Export quantity 6 t 2024 up 255.0% 51st Salts of Pentachlorophenol — Import quantity 12,763 t 2024 down 48.2% 3rd Salts of Pentachlorophenol — Import value 44,759 1000 USD 2024 down 57.4% 3rd Black liquor — Energy consumption 7,725 TJ 2024 down 42.8% 19th Russian Federation — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 14,276 t 2018 up 91.3% 25th Russian Federation — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint 12,584 1000 USD 2018 up 173.6% 24th Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 436 t 2018 down 11.2% 33rd Switzerland — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 1,209 1000 USD 2018 up 11.8% 28th India — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 247,244 1000 USD 2018 up 40.5% 6th FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$ 0.1885 million USD 2021 down 95.7% 67th Superphosphates, other — Import quantity 2,202 t 2024 up 6.5% 34th Superphosphates, other — Import value 500.59 1000 USD 2024 up 35.2% 36th Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export 2,234 m3 2018 — 53rd 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial 1,562 km2 2021 up 21.1% 25th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands 160.1 km2 2021 down 19.3% 57th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Inland water 27 km2 2021 up 18.9% 51st 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 17,871 km2 2021 down 1.5% 48th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Shrub-covered 67.7 km2 2021 up 9.5% 49th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Shrubs and/or 4.1 km2 2021 down 34.9% 54th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Terrestrial 0.2 km2 2021 down 66.7% 70th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Tree-covered 17,121 km2 2021 down 1.3% 31st 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Artificial 8.03 % 2021 up 21.1% 7th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Croplands 0.82 % 2021 down 19.6% 67th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Inland water 0.14 % 2021 up 16.7% 63rd 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: MGCI — Value 91.83 % 2021 down 1.5% 73rd 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover 0.35 % 2021 up 9.4% 61st 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Shrubs 0.02 % 2021 down 33.3% 57th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Terrestrial 0 % 2021 — 75th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Tree-covered 87.98 % 2021 down 1.3% 11th Wood pellets — Production 886,000 t 2024 up 1,672.0% 11th Unspecified Area — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 62,675 1000 USD 2018 down 44.7% 12th FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Value US$, 2015 0.1758 million USD 2021 down 96.1% 66th FDI inflows to Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing — Share of Total FDI 0.0009 % 2021 down 98.0% 69th Total FAO — Industrial roundwood, coniferous (export/import) — Export 118 1000 USD 2018 — 55th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland 517.9 km2 2021 down 1.9% 58th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Permanent 0 km2 2021 — 30th 15.4.2a Mountain green cover area: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely 0 km2 2021 — 69th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Grassland 2.66 % 2021 down 1.8% 87th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Permanent 0 % 2021 — 25th 15.4.2a Mountain Green Cover Index: Montane; Land Cover: Sparsely 0 % 2021 — 67th Biodiesel — Energy production 28,698 TJ 2024 up 111.3% 16th ← Previous Page 21 of 48 Next →