South Korea environment statistics
CO₂, greenhouse gases, air quality for South Korea: the key indicators with the latest year available, the world ranking and the world value.
| Indicator | South Korea | Year | World rank | World |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO₂ emissions | 588.0M t | 2024 | #9 of 201 | 1.5% of world |
| CO₂ per person | 11.4 t | 2024 | #185 of 201 | 4.7 t |
| All greenhouse gases | 668.2M t CO₂e | 2024 | #13 of 201 | 1.3% of world |
| Air pollution (PM2.5) | 21.9 µg/m³ | 2023 | #126 of 198 | 32.9 µg/m³ |
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