Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$) (oil) in South Korea
South Korea: Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$) (oil) was 0.5726 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Korea, 2004–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Korea is 0.5726 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 60.2% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Korea peaked at 7.81 current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.5726 current US$, in 2020.
That places South Korea 54th out of 86 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$) (oil) in South Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1.67 current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 5.25 current US$ | +214.0% |
| 2006 | 5.29 current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 5.88 current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 7.81 current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2009 | 4.14 current US$ | -47.0% |
| 2010 | 4.45 current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 6.24 current US$ | +40.2% |
| 2012 | 5.87 current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 5.52 current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 3.37 current US$ | -38.9% |
| 2015 | 1.03 current US$ | -69.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8048 current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 1.31 current US$ | +62.3% |
| 2018 | 2.2 current US$ | +68.4% |
| 2019 | 1.44 current US$ | -34.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5726 current US$ | -60.2% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 0.5726 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.86 current US$, 4% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 0.5726 current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 101.26 current US$, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.01 current US$ | 1.67 current US$ | 7.81 current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | 3.22 current US$ | 0.8048 current US$ | 6.24 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5726 current US$ | 0.5726 current US$ | 0.5726 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 51 New Zealand 4.43 current US$ compare
- 52 Bangladesh 2.26 current US$ compare
- 53 Senegal 1.43 current US$
- 55 Chile 0.5053 current US$ compare
- 56 Morocco 0.3421 current US$ compare
- 57 Tajikistan 0.1662 current US$ compare
More reference data data for South Korea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.9638 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.9281 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2074 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.23 (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 (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Korea?
- Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil in South Korea was 0.5726 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 7.81 current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5726 current US$ in 2020.
- How does South Korea rank for nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil?
- South Korea ranks 54th out of 86 countries with data for 2020.
- Is nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital per capita, oil (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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