Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Korea
Korea: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 73.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Korea, 1990–2022
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
In 2022, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Korea stood at 73.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
That represents a change of up 51,716.7% on the previous year and up 117,297.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Korea peaked at 73.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.008 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Korea, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.008 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 0.0434 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +441.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0606 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +39.8% |
| 1993 | 0.1222 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +101.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -25.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0774 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -14.6% |
| 1996 | 9.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +11699.6% |
| 1997 | 1.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -88.8% |
| 1998 | 1.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.1608 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -85.5% |
| 2000 | 34.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +21463.4% |
| 2001 | 0.854 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -97.5% |
| 2002 | 8.21 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +861.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0618 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -99.2% |
| 2004 | 1.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2065.0% |
| 2005 | 2.89 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +115.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1981 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -93.1% |
| 2007 | 0.1641 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1161 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -29.2% |
| 2009 | 2.32 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1899.0% |
| 2010 | 0.2823 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -87.8% |
| 2011 | 1.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +370.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0624 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -95.3% |
| 2013 | 1.69 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2606.3% |
| 2014 | 0.176 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -89.6% |
| 2015 | 0.7976 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +353.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1676 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -79.0% |
| 2017 | 5.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3267.7% |
| 2018 | 2.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -55.1% |
| 2019 | 12.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +397.7% |
| 2020 | 12.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.1413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -98.8% |
| 2022 | 73.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +51716.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.008 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.08 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0618 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 34.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.0624 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 12.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 0.1413 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 73.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3 |
Countries ranked near Korea
- 4 Australia 1,648 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Lithuania 365.18 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Estonia 243.48 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 South Africa 1,205 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Poland 108.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Sweden 1,079 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Mexico 938.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Türkiye 37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 8 Brazil 611.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Germany 414.46 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 9 Croatia 9.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 10 Ireland 228.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Korea
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.6 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 2.83 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.248 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 19,350 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 100,450 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 15,120 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 560 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 97,600 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 40,045 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Korea?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Korea was 73.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 73.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.008 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- How does Korea rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Korea ranks 7th out of 12 groups with data for 2022.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117,297.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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