Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Biodiesel — Energy consumption was 285.57 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
285.57 TJ
Change on year
down 98.9%
World rank
42nd
of 57 countries
All-time high
26,098 TJ
in 2023
All-time low
36.8 TJ
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea, 2002–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k2002201320242002: 36.8 TJ2003: 73.6 TJ2004: 184 TJ2005: 441.6 TJ2006: 1.6k TJ2007: 3.2k TJ2008: 6.0k TJ2009: 8.9k TJ2010: 12.1k TJ2011: 11.4k TJ2012: 12.3k TJ2013: 12.9k TJ2014: 13.6k TJ2015: 15.2k TJ2016: 18.0k TJ2017: 19.4k TJ2018: 23.6k TJ2019: 23.6k TJ2020: 23.9k TJ2021: 24.1k TJ2022: 25.6k TJ2023: 26.1k TJ2024: 285.6 TJ

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.

Analysis

Republic of Korea recorded 285.57 TJ for biodiesel — energy consumption in 2024.

The figure is down 98.9% on the previous year and down 97.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biodiesel — energy consumption in Republic of Korea peaked at 26,098 TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.8 TJ, in 2002.

That places Republic of Korea 42nd out of 57 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea, 2002 to 2024.
Year TJ Change
2002 36.8 TJ —
2003 73.6 TJ +100.0%
2004 184 TJ +150.0%
2005 441.6 TJ +140.0%
2006 1,619 TJ +266.7%
2007 3,202 TJ +97.7%
2008 6,035 TJ +88.5%
2009 8,869 TJ +47.0%
2010 12,107 TJ +36.5%
2011 11,408 TJ -5.8%
2012 12,291 TJ +7.7%
2013 12,917 TJ +5.1%
2014 13,579 TJ +5.1%
2015 15,198 TJ +11.9%
2016 17,995 TJ +18.4%
2017 19,394 TJ +7.8%
2018 23,552 TJ +21.4%
2019 23,551 TJ -0.0%
2020 23,885 TJ +1.4%
2021 24,072 TJ +0.8%
2022 25,632 TJ +6.5%
2023 26,098 TJ +1.8%
2024 285.57 TJ -98.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Biodiesel — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2006 +266.7% 441.6 TJ 1,619 TJ
2004 +150.0% 73.6 TJ 184 TJ
2005 +140.0% 184 TJ 441.6 TJ
2024 -98.9% 26,098 TJ 285.57 TJ

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2,558 TJ 36.8 TJ 8,869 TJ 8
2010s 16,199 TJ 11,408 TJ 23,552 TJ 10
2020s 19,995 TJ 285.57 TJ 26,098 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 39 Belarus 588.8 TJ compare
  2. 40 Malta 483.81 TJ compare
  3. 41 Austria 367.93 TJ compare
  4. 43 Japan 283.58 TJ compare
  5. 44 Latvia 119.6 TJ compare
  6. 45 Germany 110.4 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 82 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biodiesel — energy consumption in Republic of Korea?
Biodiesel — energy consumption in Republic of Korea was 285.57 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 26,098 TJ in 2023.
What is the lowest biodiesel — energy consumption recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 36.8 TJ in 2002.
How does Republic of Korea rank for biodiesel — energy consumption?
Republic of Korea ranks 42nd out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
Is biodiesel — energy consumption rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 97.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Biodiesel — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Biodiesel — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
82 places, 1,708 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.