Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in South Korea
South Korea: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy was 41.63 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
41.63 current US$
Change on year
up 309.1%
World rank
82nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
92.29 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
7.86 current US$
in 2015
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in South Korea, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in South Korea stood at 41.63 current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 309.1% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in South Korea peaked at 92.29 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7.86 current US$, in 2015.
That places South Korea 82nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in South Korea, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 48.97 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 42.53 current US$ | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 41.86 current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 22.57 current US$ | -46.1% |
| 1999 | 35.12 current US$ | +55.6% |
| 2000 | 54.38 current US$ | +54.9% |
| 2001 | 36.11 current US$ | -33.6% |
| 2002 | 17.62 current US$ | -51.2% |
| 2003 | 62.69 current US$ | +255.7% |
| 2004 | 56.87 current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 51.44 current US$ | -9.6% |
| 2006 | 55.07 current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 64.15 current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 31.87 current US$ | -50.3% |
| 2009 | 13.49 current US$ | -57.7% |
| 2010 | 48.26 current US$ | +257.8% |
| 2011 | 92.29 current US$ | +91.2% |
| 2012 | 70.27 current US$ | -23.9% |
| 2013 | 89.09 current US$ | +26.8% |
| 2014 | 35.73 current US$ | -59.9% |
| 2015 | 7.86 current US$ | -78.0% |
| 2016 | 25.7 current US$ | +226.9% |
| 2017 | 17.53 current US$ | -31.8% |
| 2018 | 34.75 current US$ | +98.2% |
| 2019 | 10.18 current US$ | -70.7% |
| 2020 | 41.63 current US$ | +309.1% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 41.63 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 505.37 current US$, 8% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 41.63 current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 82.84 current US$, 50% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38.21 current US$ | 22.57 current US$ | 48.97 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 44.37 current US$ | 13.49 current US$ | 64.15 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.16 current US$ | 7.86 current US$ | 92.29 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.63 current US$ | 41.63 current US$ | 41.63 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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 renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in South Korea?
- Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy in South Korea was 41.63 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 92.29 current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.86 current US$ in 2015.
- How does South Korea rank for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
- South Korea ranks 82nd out of 111 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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