Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management, per in South Korea

South Korea: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management, per was 0.0188 units per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.0188 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
22nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0188 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0035 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management, per in South Korea, 1961–2019

0.0050.010.0150.02196119902019

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

South Korea recorded 0.0188 units per square kilometre for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - manure management, per in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 16.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - manure management, per in South Korea peaked at 0.0188 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places South Korea 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management, per in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management, per square kilometre in South Korea, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0035 units per square kilometre
1962 0.0042 units per square kilometre +20.1%
1963 0.0043 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1964 0.004 units per square kilometre -5.9%
1965 0.0042 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1966 0.004 units per square kilometre -4.2%
1967 0.004 units per square kilometre +1.6%
1968 0.0039 units per square kilometre -4.0%
1969 0.0038 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1970 0.0041 units per square kilometre +8.9%
1971 0.004 units per square kilometre -2.7%
1972 0.0045 units per square kilometre +12.3%
1973 0.005 units per square kilometre +11.9%
1974 0.0052 units per square kilometre +4.5%
1975 0.0054 units per square kilometre +3.2%
1976 0.0049 units per square kilometre -10.0%
1977 0.005 units per square kilometre +3.7%
1978 0.0057 units per square kilometre +12.7%
1979 0.0066 units per square kilometre +16.2%
1980 0.0055 units per square kilometre -17.0%
1981 0.0053 units per square kilometre -3.9%
1982 0.0062 units per square kilometre +16.8%
1983 0.0084 units per square kilometre +36.9%
1984 0.0088 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1985 0.0094 units per square kilometre +7.0%
1986 0.0096 units per square kilometre +2.1%
1987 0.0096 units per square kilometre -0.4%
1988 0.0094 units per square kilometre -2.6%
1989 0.0094 units per square kilometre +0.5%
1990 0.0094 units per square kilometre +0.2%
1991 0.0101 units per square kilometre +6.8%
1992 0.011 units per square kilometre +9.0%
1993 0.012 units per square kilometre +9.2%
1994 0.0124 units per square kilometre +3.1%
1995 0.0133 units per square kilometre +7.3%
1996 0.0138 units per square kilometre +4.2%
1997 0.0141 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1998 0.0137 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1999 0.0131 units per square kilometre -4.0%
2000 0.0128 units per square kilometre -2.8%
2001 0.0128 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2002 0.013 units per square kilometre +1.6%
2003 0.0133 units per square kilometre +2.2%
2004 0.0134 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2005 0.0137 units per square kilometre +2.5%
2006 0.0145 units per square kilometre +5.9%
2007 0.0151 units per square kilometre +3.7%
2008 0.0151 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2009 0.0161 units per square kilometre +6.7%
2010 0.017 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2011 0.0155 units per square kilometre -8.6%
2012 0.0172 units per square kilometre +10.9%
2013 0.0169 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2014 0.0167 units per square kilometre -1.0%
2015 0.0172 units per square kilometre +2.9%
2016 0.0175 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2017 0.0183 units per square kilometre +4.8%
2018 0.0186 units per square kilometre +1.5%
2019 0.0188 units per square kilometre +1.0%

South Korea compared with similar countries

  • South Korea's 0.0188 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.006 units per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • South Korea's 0.0188 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0063 units per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management, per 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
1983 +36.9% 0.0062 units per square kilometre 0.0084 units per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0035 units per square kilometre 0.0043 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.005 units per square kilometre 0.004 units per square kilometre 0.0066 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0082 units per square kilometre 0.0053 units per square kilometre 0.0096 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0123 units per square kilometre 0.0094 units per square kilometre 0.0141 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.014 units per square kilometre 0.0128 units per square kilometre 0.0161 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0174 units per square kilometre 0.0155 units per square kilometre 0.0188 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 19 France 0.0204 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 20 Barbados 0.0194 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 21 Vietnam 0.0191 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 23 Italy 0.0186 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 24 Austria 0.0175 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 25 Myanmar 0.0168 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - manure management, per in South Korea?
Emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - manure management, per in South Korea was 0.0188 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - manure management, per recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0188 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - manure management, per recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does South Korea rank for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - manure management, per?
South Korea ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - manure management, per rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 10,156 data points, 1961–2019
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Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.