Dem. Rep. Korea - Energy production

Energy production (kt of oil equivalent)

The value for Energy production (kt of oil equivalent) in Dem. Rep. Korea was 20,264 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 38 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 31,810 in 1985 and a minimum value of 15,846 in 1998.

Definition: Energy production refers to forms of primary energy--petroleum (crude oil, natural gas liquids, and oil from nonconventional sources), natural gas, solid fuels (coal, lignite, and other derived fuels), and combustible renewables and waste--and primary electricity, all converted into oil equivalents.

Source: International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).

See also:

Year Value
1971 18,169
1972 18,646
1973 19,051
1974 19,714
1975 20,459
1976 21,690
1977 22,988
1978 24,124
1979 25,620
1980 27,209
1981 28,125
1982 29,540
1983 29,719
1984 30,501
1985 31,810
1986 31,540
1987 30,997
1988 30,591
1989 30,371
1990 28,914
1991 28,084
1992 24,455
1993 22,500
1994 21,279
1995 20,025
1996 17,873
1997 17,380
1998 15,846
1999 17,667
2000 18,789
2001 19,279
2002 18,646
2003 19,262
2004 20,236
2005 22,029
2006 22,248
2007 19,685
2008 20,813
2009 20,264

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use