South Korea CO2 emissions data for 2006
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did South Korea emit in 2006?
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South Korea emitted 503.48 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2006.
This represents 1.65% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of South Korea in 2006?
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In 2006, South Korea emitted 10.48 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 48049348.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 503.48 million tonnes emitted by South Korea in 2006 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
190.05 |
3.96 |
| Gas |
68.0 |
1.42 |
| Coal |
216.43 |
4.5 |
| Cement |
23.14 |
0.48 |
| Flaring |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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