Elec mix bar in South Korea
South Korea: Elec mix bar was 375.06 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
375.06
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
7th
of 208 countries
All-time high
431.6
in 2018
All-time low
35.59
in 1987
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Elec mix bar in South Korea, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, elec mix bar in South Korea stood at 375.06.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, elec mix bar in South Korea peaked at 431.6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.59, in 1987.
That places South Korea 7th out of 208 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Elec mix bar in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 42.26 | — |
| 1986 | 37.35 | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 35.59 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 49.44 | +38.9% |
| 1989 | 51.7 | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 59.21 | +14.5% |
| 1991 | 70.25 | +18.6% |
| 1992 | 85.04 | +21.1% |
| 1993 | 97.75 | +14.9% |
| 1994 | 120.61 | +23.4% |
| 1995 | 130.79 | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 146.31 | +11.9% |
| 1997 | 164.06 | +12.1% |
| 1998 | 141.34 | -13.8% |
| 1999 | 152.91 | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 177.37 | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 195.31 | +10.1% |
| 2002 | 209.48 | +7.3% |
| 2003 | 212.99 | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 232.65 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 238.62 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 250.26 | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 278.01 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 287.21 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 300.07 | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 340.74 | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 356.04 | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 372.71 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 388.15 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 371.08 | -4.4% |
| 2015 | 367.84 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 380.86 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 405.65 | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 431.6 | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 407.88 | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 376.53 | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 401.65 | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 391.05 | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 377.93 | -3.4% |
| 2024 | 375.91 | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 375.06 | -0.2% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 375.06 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.3, 87.2× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 375.06 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.55, 67.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 43.27 | 35.59 | 51.7 | 5 |
| 1990s | 116.83 | 59.21 | 164.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 238.2 | 177.37 | 300.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 382.25 | 340.74 | 431.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 383.02 | 375.06 | 401.65 | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Burning - Crop 31.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 880.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 12,007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Enteric 6,875 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2,038 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is elec mix bar in South Korea?
- Elec mix bar in South Korea was 375.06 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest elec mix bar recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 431.6 in 2018.
- What is the lowest elec mix bar recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.59 in 1987.
- How does South Korea rank for elec mix bar?
- South Korea ranks 7th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is elec mix bar rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Elec mix bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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