South Korea CO2 emissions data for 2005
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did South Korea emit in 2005?
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South Korea emitted 498.69 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2005.
This represents 1.69% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of South Korea in 2005?
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In 2005, South Korea emitted 10.41 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 47889576.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 498.69 million tonnes emitted by South Korea in 2005 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
195.07 |
4.07 |
| Gas |
65.27 |
1.36 |
| Coal |
209.29 |
4.37 |
| Cement |
23.33 |
0.49 |
| Flaring |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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