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Korea, Republic of: Power sector emissions

262.22Mt CO2e · 2025-1.8% since 2015

Greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation, as estimated by Ember. Annual figures for Korea, Republic of from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (Mt CO2e)Note
2025262.221
2024257.435
2023266.159
2022272.695
2021279.615
2020264.135
2019291.645
2018307.614
2017294.817
2016274.525
2015267.135
2014266.619
2013274.901
2012266.619
2011257.575
2010247.615
2009224.085
2008211.253
2007201.489
2006181.825
2005175.091
2004170.265
2003159.238
2002156.968
2001147.276
2000134.068
1999118.687
1998109.735
1997121.381
1996108.726
199597.435
199490.306
199373.06
199262.51
199152.558
199044.905
198939.672
198837.75
198727.683
198630.052
198532.835

Source

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

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Cite or download

Ember (2026). Power sector emissions. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-power-emissions (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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