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Seoul: statistics and indicators

59 indicators and 2,020 data points for Seoul, collected automatically from official statistical sources.

Indicators
59
Data points
2,020

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Key indicators for Seoul

IndicatorLatest YearRank Trend
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs 2,184 Degree days 2025 311th falling
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Cities 1.37 Degrees celsius 2025 486th volatile
Air temperature, hot days, tropical nights and icing days - Cities 12.39 Degrees celsius 2025 613th rising
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs, annual growth rate 1.56 % change on previous year 2025 379th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling -49.61 % change on previous year 2025 273rd volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree -23.57 % change on previous year 2025 417th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in cooling 99.03 Degree days 2025 198th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating -237.37 Degree days 2025 526th volatile
Heat stress - Cities and FUAs — Mean population exposure to heat 63.47 Days per year 2025 462nd rising
Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.4 Percentage change 2025 615th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Change in heating 12.39 % change on previous year 2025 378th volatile
Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.05 Percentage change 2025 1470th volatile
Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -1.76 Percentage change 2025 1311th volatile
Cooling and heating degree days - Cities and FUAs — Cooling degree 316.09 Degree days 2025 381st rising
Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Extreme precipitation days 15.72 Days per year 2024 277th flat
Precipitation - Cities and FUAs — Change in extreme precipitation -2.52 Days per year 2024 1237th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions total 84.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 5th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from road 10.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 5th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 1.96 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 15th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 19.14 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 4th falling
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 13.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 11th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 13.82 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 11th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from power 35.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 2nd rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 10.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 5th rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 3.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 7th rising
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 – Cities and FUAs 2.25 Degrees celsius 2060 193rd rising
Climate projections by scenario, 2030–2060 – Cities and FUAs 14.24 Degrees celsius 2060 601st rising
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions total -0.0827 % change on previous year 2024 875th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 4.59 % change on previous year 2024 135th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 3.5 % change on previous year 2024 150th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from road 3.43 % change on previous year 2024 153rd volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 2.19 % change on previous year 2024 162nd volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from 2.14 % change on previous year 2024 169th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from -2.97 % change on previous year 2024 968th volatile
Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from power -4.24 % change on previous year 2024 535th volatile
Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs 20.91 million Persons 2023 2nd flat
Dependency ratio - Cities and FUAs 23.2 Percentage of population aged 15-64 years 2023 910th rising
Wind threats - Cities and FUAs — Exposure to wind threats 9.58 Percentage of area 2023 206th volatile
Labour market - FUAs — Labour force 14.08 million Persons 2024 2nd rising
Labour market - FUAs — Employment 13.68 million Persons 2024 2nd rising
Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 13.45 million Persons 2023 1st rising
Coastal flooding - Cities and FUAs — Built-up area exposure to 0.8968 Percentage of built-up area 2022 112th volatile
River flooding exposure — Cropland share exposed to river flooding 21.19 Percentage of agricultural land area 2022 171st falling
Population and built-up density - Cities and FUAs — Urbanised area 490 Square kilometres 2030 16th rising
Internet speed - Cities and FUAs — Uploading speed 2.6 Percentage of national value 2025 658th volatile
Internet speed - Cities and FUAs — Downloading speed 3.2 Percentage of national value 2025 760th falling
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 7.56 Degrees celsius 2024 774th rising
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land -3.94 Degrees celsius 2024 1127th rising
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 20.8 Degrees celsius 2024 254th flat
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 18.16 Degrees celsius 2024 1085th flat
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 3.78 Degrees celsius 2024 1026th rising
Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 31.29 Degrees celsius 2024 555th falling
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 17.98 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 966th volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 27.98 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 1010th volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 66.8 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 907th volatile
Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 27.92 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 726th volatile
Correction coefficients outside the European Union (Duty stations) 78.5 Index 2025 97th falling
Purchasing Power Parities outside the European Union (Duty stations) 1,250 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 2025 21st falling
Correction coefficients outside the European Union (Duty stations) 78.5 Index 2025 98th falling

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