South Korea CO2 emissions data for 2000

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did South Korea emit in 2000?

South Korea emitted 439.98 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2000. This represents 1.73% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of South Korea in 2000?

In 2000, South Korea emitted 9.4 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 46788588.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 439.98 million tonnes emitted by South Korea in 2000 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 206.23 4.41
Gas 40.2 0.86
Coal 163.88 3.5
Cement 24.76 0.53
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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