Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues, annual in South Korea

South Korea: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues, annual was -1.37 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
-1.37 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 40.9%
World rank
120th
of 182 countries
All-time high
5.47 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-6.87 % change on previous year
in 1968
Years of data
58
1962–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues, annual in South Korea, 1962–2019

-7.5-5-2.502.55196219902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2019, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - burning - crop residues, annual in South Korea stood at -1.37 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 40.9% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (ch4) - burning - crop residues, annual in South Korea peaked at 5.47 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -6.87 % change on previous year, in 1968.

South Korea ranks 120th of 182 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.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues, annual in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate in South Korea, 1962 to 2019.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.53 % change on previous year
1963 2.25 % change on previous year +47.4%
1964 5.09 % change on previous year +126.4%
1965 3.53 % change on previous year -30.6%
1966 -0.6611 % change on previous year -118.7%
1967 1.25 % change on previous year -289.5%
1968 -6.87 % change on previous year -648.2%
1969 5.47 % change on previous year -179.6%
1970 -0.7773 % change on previous year -114.2%
1971 -2.4 % change on previous year +208.7%
1972 -1.86 % change on previous year -22.5%
1973 -1.69 % change on previous year -9.2%
1974 1.25 % change on previous year -174.3%
1975 0.9464 % change on previous year -24.5%
1976 -0.8397 % change on previous year -188.7%
1977 0.613 % change on previous year -173.0%
1978 -0.4492 % change on previous year -173.3%
1979 0.2697 % change on previous year -160.0%
1980 1.21 % change on previous year +346.9%
1981 -1.44 % change on previous year -219.6%
1982 -3.43 % change on previous year +137.8%
1983 3.45 % change on previous year -200.6%
1984 -0.5451 % change on previous year -115.8%
1985 -0.2819 % change on previous year -48.3%
1986 -0.5025 % change on previous year +78.3%
1987 2.41 % change on previous year -580.5%
1988 -0.7756 % change on previous year -132.1%
1989 0.0828 % change on previous year -110.7%
1990 -0.7759 % change on previous year -1036.7%
1991 -3.36 % change on previous year +333.4%
1992 -4.27 % change on previous year +26.9%
1993 -1.94 % change on previous year -54.6%
1994 -2.52 % change on previous year +29.8%
1995 -4.64 % change on previous year +84.3%
1996 -0.4821 % change on previous year -89.6%
1997 0.7329 % change on previous year -252.0%
1998 0.407 % change on previous year -44.5%
1999 0.6694 % change on previous year +64.5%
2000 -0.1952 % change on previous year -129.2%
2001 0.7151 % change on previous year -466.3%
2002 -2.12 % change on previous year -397.0%
2003 -3.39 % change on previous year +59.4%
2004 -1.17 % change on previous year -65.5%
2005 -2.7 % change on previous year +131.3%
2006 -2.74 % change on previous year +1.5%
2007 0.1235 % change on previous year -104.5%
2008 -1.17 % change on previous year -1048.8%
2009 -1.55 % change on previous year +32.0%
2010 -2.78 % change on previous year +79.9%
2011 -4.02 % change on previous year +44.5%
2012 -0.5737 % change on previous year -85.7%
2013 -2.25 % change on previous year +293.0%
2014 -2.01 % change on previous year -10.8%
2015 -1.75 % change on previous year -12.9%
2016 -2.48 % change on previous year +41.4%
2017 -3.08 % change on previous year +24.3%
2018 -2.32 % change on previous year -24.6%
2019 -1.37 % change on previous year -40.9%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's -1.37 % change on previous year is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.2079 % change on previous year. (61 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's -1.37 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.01 % change on previous year, 68% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues, annual in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2008 -1048.8% 0.1235 % change on previous year -1.17 % change on previous year
1990 -1036.7% 0.0828 % change on previous year -0.7759 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.45 % change on previous year -6.87 % change on previous year 5.47 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.4931 % change on previous year -2.4 % change on previous year 1.25 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0176 % change on previous year -3.43 % change on previous year 3.45 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.62 % change on previous year -4.64 % change on previous year 0.7329 % change on previous year 10
2000s -1.42 % change on previous year -3.39 % change on previous year 0.7151 % change on previous year 10
2010s -2.26 % change on previous year -4.02 % change on previous year -0.5737 % change on previous year 10

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 117 Papua New Guinea -1.06 % change on previous year compare
  2. 118 United States -1.07 % change on previous year compare
  3. 119 Canada -1.29 % change on previous year compare
  4. 121 Belgium -1.6 % change on previous year compare
  5. 122 Colombia -1.76 % change on previous year compare
  6. 123 China -1.92 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - burning - crop residues, annual in South Korea?
Emission totals - emissions (ch4) - burning - crop residues, annual in South Korea was -1.37 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - burning - crop residues, annual recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 5.47 % change on previous year in 1969.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (ch4) - burning - crop residues, annual recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was -6.87 % change on previous year in 1968.
How does South Korea rank for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - burning - crop residues, annual?
South Korea ranks 120th out of 182 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (ch4) - burning - crop residues, annual rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
182 places, 9,172 data points, 1962–2019
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The year-on-year percentage change in Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.