Biogases — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Biogases — Energy consumption was 1,172 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,172 TJ
Change on year
down 40.3%
World rank
15th
of 53 countries
All-time high
4,118 TJ
in 2013
All-time low
739 TJ
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Biogases — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1990200720241990: 739 TJ1991: 774 TJ1992: 1.0k TJ1993: 1.3k TJ1994: 1.3k TJ1995: 1.4k TJ1996: 1.6k TJ1997: 1.4k TJ1998: 1.4k TJ1999: 1.5k TJ2000: 1.4k TJ2001: 1.4k TJ2002: 1.5k TJ2003: 1.9k TJ2004: 1.8k TJ2005: 1.7k TJ2006: 3.6k TJ2007: 3.5k TJ2008: 1.9k TJ2009: 2.2k TJ2010: 3.4k TJ2011: 3.2k TJ2012: 4.0k TJ2013: 4.1k TJ2014: 3.8k TJ2015: 1.8k TJ2016: 1.9k TJ2017: 1.6k TJ2018: 1.5k TJ2019: 2.1k TJ2020: 1.6k TJ2021: 1.7k TJ2022: 1.9k TJ2023: 2.0k TJ2024: 1.2k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2024, biogases — energy consumption in Republic of Korea stood at 1,172 TJ.

The figure is down 40.3% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, biogases — energy consumption in Republic of Korea peaked at 4,118 TJ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 739 TJ, in 1990.

Republic of Korea ranks 15th of 53 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,233 TJ 739 TJ 1,633 TJ 10
2000s 2,086 TJ 1,380 TJ 3,575 TJ 10
2010s 2,731 TJ 1,531 TJ 4,118 TJ 10
2020s 1,675 TJ 1,172 TJ 1,963 TJ 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 12 Uganda 1,669 TJ compare
  2. 13 Italy 1,618 TJ compare
  3. 14 Australia and New Zealand 1,395 TJ compare
  4. 16 Australia 1,160 TJ compare
  5. 17 Slovak Republic 907 TJ compare
  6. 18 Finland 879 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is biogases — energy consumption in Republic of Korea?
Biogases — energy consumption in Republic of Korea was 1,172 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest biogases — energy consumption recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 4,118 TJ in 2013.
What is the lowest biogases — energy consumption recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 739 TJ in 1990.
How does Republic of Korea rank for biogases — energy consumption?
Republic of Korea ranks 15th out of 53 countries with data for 2024.
Is biogases — energy consumption rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 Biogases — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Biogases — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
83 places, 1,997 data points, 1990–2024
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