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Korea, Republic of: Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels

60.13percent · 2025-10.5% since 2015

Electricity generated from fossil fuels as a share of total generation. Annual figures for Korea, Republic of from 1985 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202560.129
202459.466
202361.421
202262.81
202166.086
202065.244
201969.509
201872.793
201770.376
201667.892
201567.149
201468.67
201372.26
201270.163
201168.712
201068.833
200966.322
200864.89
200765.351
200662.101
200561.267
200463.216
200361.243
200263.094
200163.028
200061.068
199959.062
199860.357
199767.565
199666.015
199565.59
199466.733
199361.477
199259.281
199154.566
199051.4
198951.43
198854.797
198746.07
198654.906
198568.197

Source

Published by Ember, produced by Ember. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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Ember (2026). Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/ember-share-fossil (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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