Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Liquid biofuels — Energy production was 36,910 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Republic of Korea, 2002–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Republic of Korea recorded 36,910 TJ for liquid biofuels — energy production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 122.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liquid biofuels — energy production in Republic of Korea peaked at 36,910 TJ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 36.8 TJ, in 2002.
Republic of Korea ranks 18th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Liquid biofuels — Energy production in Republic of Korea, year by year
| 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 | 1,766 TJ | +300.0% |
| 2007 | 3,312 TJ | +87.5% |
| 2008 | 6,035 TJ | +82.2% |
| 2009 | 8,611 TJ | +42.7% |
| 2010 | 12,107 TJ | +40.6% |
| 2011 | 11,408 TJ | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 12,218 TJ | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 12,806 TJ | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 16,566 TJ | +29.4% |
| 2015 | 22,048 TJ | +33.1% |
| 2016 | 26,051 TJ | +18.2% |
| 2017 | 26,307 TJ | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 32,552 TJ | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 36,392 TJ | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 34,616 TJ | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 32,161 TJ | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 33,270 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 34,196 TJ | +2.8% |
| 2024 | 36,910 TJ | +7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,558 TJ | 36.8 TJ | 8,611 TJ | 8 |
| 2010s | 20,846 TJ | 11,408 TJ | 36,392 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 34,231 TJ | 32,161 TJ | 36,910 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Republic of Korea
More environment data for Republic of Korea
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.9 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.504 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area 1,505 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 286 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 707.4 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 47 % (2024)
- Agricultural land — Value of agricultural production (Int. $) per Area 9,980 USD_PPP/ha (2024)
- Arable land — Area 1,302 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.03 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liquid biofuels — energy production in Republic of Korea?
- Liquid biofuels — energy production in Republic of Korea was 36,910 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 36,910 TJ in 2024.
- What is the lowest liquid biofuels — energy production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8 TJ in 2002.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for liquid biofuels — energy production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 18th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is liquid biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.8%. 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 Liquid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.