South Korea CO2 Emissions Over Time (1970–2024)

Global Statistics and Country Indicators

CO2 Emissions (CO2e)

Global rank: 9 / 203

Data table

1970	62.34 Mt	1981	147.4 Mt	1992	321.1 Mt	2003	503 Mt	2014	630.6 Mt
1971	62.99 Mt	1982	147.2 Mt	1993	349.6 Mt	2004	519.5 Mt	2015	643.8 Mt
1972	64.87 Mt	1983	160.3 Mt	1994	377.4 Mt	2005	516 Mt	2016	648.8 Mt
1973	79.89 Mt	1984	180.5 Mt	1995	407.1 Mt	2006	523.7 Mt	2017	665.3 Mt
1974	84.01 Mt	1985	188.9 Mt	1996	436.5 Mt	2007	541 Mt	2018	680.5 Mt
1975	91.08 Mt	1986	196.8 Mt	1997	458.9 Mt	2008	552.4 Mt	2019	655 Mt
1976	101.8 Mt	1987	202.5 Mt	1998	393.6 Mt	2009	556.4 Mt	2020	617.3 Mt
1977	115.9 Mt	1988	228.7 Mt	1999	430.6 Mt	2010	612.9 Mt	2021	638.8 Mt
1978	122.5 Mt	1989	240.8 Mt	2000	466.4 Mt	2011	647.7 Mt	2022	613.5 Mt
1979	139 Mt	1990	260.2 Mt	2001	477.1 Mt	2012	645.2 Mt	2023	590.4 Mt
1980	141.4 Mt	1991	292.4 Mt	2002	494.5 Mt	2013	642 Mt	2024	588 Mt

CO2 Emissions per Capita (CO2e)

Global rank: 17 / 203

Data table

1970	1.93 t	1981	3.81 t	1992	7.34 t	2003	10.5 t	2014	12.43 t
1971	1.92 t	1982	3.74 t	1993	7.91 t	2004	10.8 t	2015	12.62 t
1972	1.94 t	1983	4.02 t	1994	8.46 t	2005	10.71 t	2016	12.67 t
1973	2.34 t	1984	4.47 t	1995	9.03 t	2006	10.81 t	2017	12.95 t
1974	2.42 t	1985	4.63 t	1996	9.59 t	2007	11.11 t	2018	13.19 t
1975	2.58 t	1986	4.77 t	1997	9.99 t	2008	11.26 t	2019	12.65 t
1976	2.84 t	1987	4.87 t	1998	8.5 t	2009	11.28 t	2020	11.91 t
1977	3.18 t	1988	5.44 t	1999	9.24 t	2010	12.37 t	2021	12.34 t
1978	3.31 t	1989	5.67 t	2000	9.92 t	2011	12.97 t	2022	11.87 t
1979	3.7 t	1990	6.07 t	2001	10.07 t	2012	12.85 t	2023	11.42 t
1980	3.71 t	1991	6.75 t	2002	10.38 t	2013	12.73 t	2024	11.36 t