Environment in Republic of Korea

2,850 indicators covering environment for Republic of Korea.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Chickens, layers — Losses from manure treated 320,257 kg 2023 up 19.1% 13th
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils 22.56 million kg 2023 up 19.1% 25th
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 4.51 million kg 2023 up 19.1% 25th
Chickens, layers — Manure applied to soils that leaches 6.77 million kg 2023 up 19.1% 25th
Goats — Stocks 322,919 An 2023 up 33.0% 98th
Goats — Amount excreted in manure 4.84 million kg 2023 up 33.0% 98th
Goats — Manure left on pasture 4.60 million kg 2023 up 33.0% 98th
Goats — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 920,411 kg 2023 up 33.0% 98th
Goats — Manure left on pasture that leaches 1.38 million kg 2023 up 33.0% 98th
Goats — Manure management 242,213 kg 2023 up 33.0% 77th
Goats — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 1st
Goats — Manure applied to soils 242,213 kg 2023 up 33.0% 77th
Goats — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 48,443 kg 2023 up 33.0% 77th
Goats — Manure applied to soils that leaches 72,664 kg 2023 up 33.0% 77th
Horses — Stocks 27,367 An 2023 down 6.7% 90th
Horses — Amount excreted in manure 1.09 million kg 2023 down 6.7% 89th
Horses — Manure left on pasture 1.04 million kg 2023 down 6.7% 89th
Horses — Manure left on pasture that volatilises 207,782 kg 2023 down 6.7% 89th
Horses — Manure left on pasture that leaches 311,673 kg 2023 down 6.7% 89th
Horses — Manure management 54,680 kg 2023 down 6.7% 70th
Horses — Losses from manure treated 0 kg 2023 1st
Horses — Manure applied to soils 54,680 kg 2023 down 6.7% 70th
Horses — Manure applied to soils that volatilises 10,936 kg 2023 down 6.7% 70th
Horses — Manure applied to soils that leaches 16,404 kg 2023 down 6.7% 70th
Sheep — Stocks 1,338 An 2023 down 46.9% 175th
Sheep — Amount excreted in manure 15,999 kg 2023 down 46.9% 175th
Plywood and LVL — Production 181,000 m3 2024 down 61.8% 30th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import quantity 1.55 million t 2024 down 10.8% 6th
Chemical wood pulp, sulphate, bleached — Import value 1.06 million 1000 USD 2024 down 3.8% 7th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import quantity 18,778 t 2024 up 42.2% 15th
Dissolving wood pulp — Import value 34,527 1000 USD 2024 up 53.3% 14th
Fibreboard — Export quantity 13,475 m3 2024 down 71.7% 57th
Fibreboard — Export value 10,308 1000 USD 2024 down 67.3% 53rd
Recovered paper — Import quantity 821,635 t 2024 down 46.9% 15th
Recovered paper — Import value 193,072 1000 USD 2024 down 45.0% 12th
Sawlogs and veneer logs, coniferous — Production 646,000 m3 2024 down 22.1% 50th
Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity, annual growth rate -1.43 % change on previous year 2024 down 120.0% 126th
Forest land — Area 6,279 1000 ha 2025 down 0.9% 62nd
Other paper and paperboard — Export value, annual growth rate -0.5337 % change on previous year 2024 down 111.4% 125th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export quantity 7,419 t 2024 up 19.5% 28th
Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Export value 26,473 1000 USD 2024 up 27.2% 31st
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export quantity 4,016 m3 2024 down 59.4% 69th
Naturally regenerating forest — Area 4,019 1000 ha 2025 down 0.9% 69th
Naturally regenerating forest — Share in Forest land 64.01 % 2025 unchanged 175th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Export value 2,158 1000 USD 2024 down 79.0% 66th
Other fibreboard — Import quantity 2,596 m3 2024 down 76.1% 67th
Other fibreboard — Import value 1,315 1000 USD 2024 down 79.1% 59th
Total fibre furnish — Export value 130,145 1000 USD 2024 up 77.6% 33rd
Total fibre furnish — Export quantity 545,267 t 2024 up 12.3% 29th
Sawnwood, coniferous — Production 1.66 million m3 2024 down 28.4% 30th
Planted Forest — Area 2,260 1000 ha 2025 down 0.9% 29th
Planted Forest — Share in Forest land 35.99 % 2025 unchanged 35th
Nutrient potash K2O (total) — Export quantity 31,846 t 2024 up 28.1% 29th
Graphic papers — Export quantity 1.16 million t 2024 down 54.0% 12th
Graphic papers — Export value 1.11 million 1000 USD 2024 down 42.4% 13th
Wood pulp — Export quantity 76,732 t 2024 up 2,131.2% 37th
Wood pulp — Export value 46,366 1000 USD 2024 up 800.0% 38th
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production 291,591 t 2024 down 23.3% 46th
Newsprint — Export quantity 87,219 t 2024 down 88.7% 13th
Veneer sheets — Export quantity 3,312 m3 2024 up 1,095.7% 60th