Environment in Republic of Korea

2,858 indicators covering environment for Republic of Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Philippines — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 90,852 t 2018 up 334.8% 5th
Philippines — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 58,823 1000 USD 2018 up 362.0% 6th
Colombia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Quantity 761 t 2018 up 113.8% 12th
Colombia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import Value 668 1000 USD 2018 down 12.8% 17th
Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 3 t 2014 down 99.1% 62nd
Saudi Arabia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Import 3 1000 USD 2014 down 99.7% 62nd
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity 6 m3 2018 up 50.0% 43rd
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Veneer sheets — Import Value 125 1000 USD 2018 up 594.4% 15th
New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Quantity 82,717 m3 2018 up 49.2% 4th
New Zealand — Sawnwood, coniferous — Import Value 29,238 1000 USD 2018 up 187.6% 4th
Proportion of municipal waste treated, by type of treatment 2.7% 2022 up 262.6% 42nd
Trinidad and Tobago — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 13 1000 USD 2018 down 89.9% 47th
Myanmar — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 1,875 1000 USD 2018 down 83.4% 12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood 370 m3 2017 up 1,581.8% 12th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland — Sawnwood 167 1000 USD 2017 up 735.0% 15th
New Zealand — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 17,651 t 2018 down 26.1% 6th
New Zealand — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 14,925 1000 USD 2018 down 33.6% 7th
Lithuania — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 1,067 m3 2018 up 1,140.7% 21st
Lithuania — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 1,751 1000 USD 2018 up 1,583.7% 14th
Ecuador — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 1,185 t 2018 down 73.2% 28th
Ecuador — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 1,261 1000 USD 2018 down 74.1% 27th
DDT (clofenotane (INN)) — Export quantity 0.2 t 2024 down 100.0% 30th
DDT (clofenotane (INN)) — Export value 2.62 1000 USD 2024 down 99.4% 28th
China — Fibreboard — Export Quantity 652 m3 2018 down 13.4% 18th
China — Fibreboard — Export Value 1,225 1000 USD 2018 up 61.0% 16th
Cyprus — Forest products (export/import) — Import Value 36 1000 USD 2018 down 47.1% 38th
C�te d'Ivoire — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 232 1000 USD 2018 up 61.1% 33rd
Slovenia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 490 m3 2016 up 265.7% 16th
Slovenia — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 405 1000 USD 2016 up 370.9% 17th
Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 376 t 2018 down 81.2% 27th
Argentina — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 806 1000 USD 2018 down 80.9% 23rd
Costa Rica — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export 531 t 2018 up 396.3% 25th
Costa Rica — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 928 1000 USD 2018 up 318.0% 19th
South Africa — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 49 m3 2018 up 69.0% 26th
South Africa — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 65 1000 USD 2018 up 400.0% 22nd
Oman — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 3,434 t 2018 up 10,000.0% 12th
Oman — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 2,429 1000 USD 2018 up 7,490.6% 12th
Bosnia and Herzegovina — Forest products (export/import) — Export 1 1000 USD 2013 down 99.4% 48th
Romania — Veneer sheets — Import Quantity 11 m3 2018 down 57.7% 48th
Romania — Veneer sheets — Import Value 94 1000 USD 2018 down 6.0% 40th
China — Wood pulp — Import Quantity 965 t 2018 down 73.1% 9th
China — Wood pulp — Import Value 9,255 1000 USD 2018 up 357.7% 2nd
Uganda — Forest products (export/import) — Export Value 1,747 1000 USD 2018 up 839.2% 12th
Electronic waste generated 954,060 2023 up 52.9% 5th
Electronic waste generated, per capita 18.5 2023 up 49.6% 8th
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 202 m3 2018 up 369.8% 17th
Unspecified Area — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 560 1000 USD 2018 up 337.5% 11th
Malta — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 1,457 t 2018 up 146.1% 7th
Malta — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 985 1000 USD 2018 up 72.8% 9th
Belgium — Plywood — Export Quantity 25 m3 2018 up 733.3% 48th
Belgium — Plywood — Export Value 14 1000 USD 2018 up 1,300.0% 50th
Germany — Wood pulp — Export Quantity 3 t 2017 down 88.9% 42nd
Germany — Wood pulp — Export Value 5 1000 USD 2017 up 66.7% 43rd
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Fibreboard — Export Quantity 198 m3 2018 down 74.7% 31st
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) — Fibreboard — Export Value 113 1000 USD 2018 down 76.4% 29th
Tunisia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Quantity 60 t 2018 up 900.0% 36th
Tunisia — Paper and paperboard, excluding newsprint — Export Value 141 1000 USD 2018 up 354.8% 33rd
Ecuador — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Quantity 129 m3 2017 up 12,800.0% 17th
Ecuador — Sawnwood, non-coniferous all — Import Value 74 1000 USD 2017 up 825.0% 26th
Japan — Veneer sheets — Export Quantity 1 m3 2017 down 87.5% 42nd