Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in South Korea

South Korea: Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing was 6.09 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
6.09
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
36th
of 200 countries
All-time high
8.52
in 1995
All-time low
5.75
in 2008
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in South Korea, 1990–2015

024681990200220151990: 81991: 7.91992: 8.31993: 81994: 8.31995: 8.51996: 8.31997: 7.81998: 7.41999: 7.12000: 7.12001: 6.62002: 6.62003: 6.62004: 6.72005: 6.52006: 6.12007: 5.92008: 5.72009: 5.92010: 5.92011: 6.12012: 6.32013: 62014: 6.22015: 6.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in South Korea stood at 6.09.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in South Korea peaked at 8.52 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 5.75, in 2008.

That places South Korea 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.95 7.07 8.52 10
2000s 6.38 5.75 7.09 10
2010s 6.1 5.9 6.26 6

Countries ranked near South Korea

  1. 33 Greece 6.38 compare
  2. 34 Portugal 6.29 compare
  3. 35 Italy 6.1 compare
  4. 37 Kazakhstan 6.07 compare
  5. 38 Moldova 6.06 compare
  6. 39 United States 6.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in South Korea?
Food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in South Korea was 6.09 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in South Korea?
The highest recorded value was 8.52 in 1995.
What is the lowest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in South Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 5.75 in 2008.
How does South Korea rank for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing?
South Korea ranks 36th out of 200 countries with data for 2015.
Is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing rising or falling in South Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Korea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
201 places, 5,226 data points, 1990–2015
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