Korea - CO2 emissions (kg per 2010 US$ of GDP)

The latest value for CO2 emissions (kg per 2010 US$ of GDP) in Korea was 0.394 as of 2018. Over the past 28 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 0.647 in 1993 and 0.394 in 2018.

Definition: Carbon dioxide emissions are those stemming from the burning of fossil fuels and the manufacture of cement. They include carbon dioxide produced during consumption of solid, liquid, and gas fuels and gas flaring.

Source: Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, United States.

See also:

Year Value
1990 0.621
1991 0.616
1992 0.627
1993 0.647
1994 0.640
1995 0.636
1996 0.627
1997 0.622
1998 0.557
1999 0.547
2000 0.570
2001 0.562
2002 0.512
2003 0.499
2004 0.495
2005 0.470
2006 0.453
2007 0.441
2008 0.438
2009 0.445
2010 0.455
2011 0.457
2012 0.447
2013 0.433
2014 0.411
2015 0.414
2016 0.407
2017 0.402
2018 0.394

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Base Period: 2010

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Emissions