Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 19,597 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Republic of Korea stood at 19,597 TJ.
That represents a change of down 57.6% on the previous year and down 79.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Republic of Korea peaked at 95,066 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4,846 TJ, in 1995.
Republic of Korea ranks 104th of 210 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.
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 18,660 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 12,789 TJ | -31.5% |
| 1992 | 10,067 TJ | -21.3% |
| 1993 | 7,920 TJ | -21.3% |
| 1994 | 5,908 TJ | -25.4% |
| 1995 | 4,846 TJ | -18.0% |
| 1996 | 11,268 TJ | +132.5% |
| 1997 | 13,016 TJ | +15.5% |
| 1998 | 13,300 TJ | +2.2% |
| 1999 | 10,511 TJ | -21.0% |
| 2000 | 10,353 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 8,147 TJ | -21.3% |
| 2002 | 9,087 TJ | +11.5% |
| 2003 | 10,350 TJ | +13.9% |
| 2004 | 8,791 TJ | -15.1% |
| 2005 | 15,145 TJ | +72.3% |
| 2006 | 18,074 TJ | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 19,404 TJ | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 19,226 TJ | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 22,174 TJ | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 25,466 TJ | +14.8% |
| 2011 | 25,657 TJ | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 39,859 TJ | +55.4% |
| 2013 | 50,595 TJ | +26.9% |
| 2014 | 95,066 TJ | +87.9% |
| 2015 | 84,412 TJ | -11.2% |
| 2016 | 57,082 TJ | -32.4% |
| 2017 | 63,633 TJ | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 67,996 TJ | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 53,375 TJ | -21.5% |
| 2020 | 49,308 TJ | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 44,588 TJ | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 45,169 TJ | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 46,201 TJ | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 19,597 TJ | -57.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,829 TJ | 4,846 TJ | 18,660 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14,075 TJ | 8,147 TJ | 22,174 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 56,314 TJ | 25,466 TJ | 95,066 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 40,973 TJ | 19,597 TJ | 49,308 TJ | 5 |
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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 total bioenergy — energy consumption in Republic of Korea?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Republic of Korea was 19,597 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 95,066 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,846 TJ in 1995.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Republic of Korea ranks 104th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.4%. 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 Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. 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.