Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Republic of Korea
Republic of Korea: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 134,402 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Republic of Korea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy production in Republic of Korea is 134,402 TJ, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Republic of Korea peaked at 136,596 TJ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5,363 TJ, in 1994.
Republic of Korea ranks 56th of 197 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 production in Republic of Korea, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 17,689 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 11,759 TJ | -33.5% |
| 1992 | 9,333 TJ | -20.6% |
| 1993 | 7,303 TJ | -21.7% |
| 1994 | 5,363 TJ | -26.6% |
| 1995 | 5,827 TJ | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 13,662 TJ | +134.5% |
| 1997 | 12,736 TJ | -6.8% |
| 1998 | 13,003 TJ | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 10,336 TJ | -20.5% |
| 2000 | 9,745 TJ | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 7,577 TJ | -22.2% |
| 2002 | 9,470 TJ | +25.0% |
| 2003 | 11,010 TJ | +16.3% |
| 2004 | 9,939 TJ | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 16,067 TJ | +61.7% |
| 2006 | 19,643 TJ | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 22,971 TJ | +16.9% |
| 2008 | 24,053 TJ | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 28,620 TJ | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 34,215 TJ | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 37,673 TJ | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 53,031 TJ | +40.8% |
| 2013 | 62,605 TJ | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 113,743 TJ | +81.7% |
| 2015 | 108,469 TJ | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 110,474 TJ | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 118,751 TJ | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 136,596 TJ | +15.0% |
| 2019 | 128,461 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 122,131 TJ | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 112,686 TJ | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 123,609 TJ | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 131,634 TJ | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 134,402 TJ | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10,701 TJ | 5,363 TJ | 17,689 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,910 TJ | 7,577 TJ | 28,620 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 90,402 TJ | 34,215 TJ | 136,596 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 124,892 TJ | 112,686 TJ | 134,402 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 production in Republic of Korea?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Republic of Korea was 134,402 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 136,596 TJ in 2018.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Republic of Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,363 TJ in 1994.
- How does Republic of Korea rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Republic of Korea ranks 56th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. 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 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.