Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in South Korea
South Korea: Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in South Korea, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) in South Korea stood at 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) in South Korea peaked at 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places South Korea 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -12.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -16.4% |
| 1994 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1995 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 1996 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2002 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2023 | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More environment data for South Korea
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2791 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -2.27 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual -0.2415 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 1.61 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) in South Korea?
- Methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) in South Korea was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Mt CO2e per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does South Korea rank for methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e)?
- South Korea ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane (ch4) emissions from fugitive emissions (energy) (mt co2e) rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.