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Korea, Republic of: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

377.51TWh · 2025+2.6% since 2015

Electricity generated from fossil fuels in the year. Annual figures for Korea, Republic of from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (TWh)Note
2025377.509
2024373.318
2023381.399
2022391.046
2021401.648
2020376.529
2019407.885
2018431.593
2017405.657
2016380.864
2015367.842
2014371.08
2013388.159
2012372.709
2011356.042
2010340.743
2009300.073
2008287.209
2007278.008
2006250.261
2005238.623
2004232.657
2003212.978
2002209.484
2001195.316
2000177.369
1999154.832
1998143.165
1997166.606
1996149.091
1995133.506
1994122.366
199399.532
199286.81
199171.818
199060.889
198953.294
198851.021
198736.972
198638.259
198542.737

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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Ember (2026). Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-generation-fossil (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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