In 2022, greenhouse gas emissions reached about 14 metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalents per capita. This was a decrease from the previous year and lower than the spike observed in 2018.
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Annual volume of greenhouse gas emissions per capita in South Korea from 2013 to 2022
(in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita)
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Volume in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita
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Statistics Korea. (January 8, 2025). Annual volume of greenhouse gas emissions per capita in South Korea from 2013 to 2022 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019853/south-korea-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emission-volume/
Statistics Korea. "Annual volume of greenhouse gas emissions per capita in South Korea from 2013 to 2022 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita)." Chart. January 8, 2025. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019853/south-korea-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emission-volume/
Statistics Korea. (2025). Annual volume of greenhouse gas emissions per capita in South Korea from 2013 to 2022 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019853/south-korea-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emission-volume/
Statistics Korea. "Annual Volume of Greenhouse Gas Emissions per Capita in South Korea from 2013 to 2022 (in Metric Tons of Carbon Dioxide Equivalent per Capita)." Statista, Statista Inc., 8 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019853/south-korea-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emission-volume/
Statistics Korea, Annual volume of greenhouse gas emissions per capita in South Korea from 2013 to 2022 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019853/south-korea-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emission-volume/ (last visited June 29, 2025)
Annual volume of greenhouse gas emissions per capita in South Korea from 2013 to 2022 (in metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita) [Graph], Statistics Korea, January 8, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1019853/south-korea-per-capita-greenhouse-gas-emission-volume/