Gas production in South Korea
South Korea: Gas production was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas production in South Korea, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, gas production in South Korea stood at 0 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 125 years on record.
That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production in South Korea peaked at 6.26 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places South Korea 99th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas production in South Korea, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1909 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1911 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1912 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1913 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1914 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1915 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1916 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1917 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1918 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1919 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1921 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1922 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1923 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1924 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1925 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1926 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1927 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1928 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1929 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1931 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1932 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1933 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1934 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1935 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1936 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1937 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1938 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1939 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1941 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1942 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1943 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1944 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1945 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1946 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1947 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1948 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1949 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1950 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1951 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1952 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1953 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1954 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1955 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1956 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1957 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1958 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1959 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1960 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1961 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1962 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1963 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1964 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1965 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1968 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1969 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1970 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1971 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1972 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1973 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1974 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1975 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1976 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1977 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1978 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1979 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 5.7 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 5.08 terawatt-hours | -10.9% |
| 2007 | 4.1 terawatt-hours | -19.2% |
| 2008 | 2.52 terawatt-hours | -38.7% |
| 2009 | 5.8 terawatt-hours | +130.5% |
| 2010 | 6.26 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 2011 | 5.25 terawatt-hours | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 5.06 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 2013 | 5.37 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 3.73 terawatt-hours | -30.5% |
| 2015 | 2.18 terawatt-hours | -41.6% |
| 2016 | 1.78 terawatt-hours | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 3.95 terawatt-hours | +121.2% |
| 2018 | 3.54 terawatt-hours | -10.4% |
| 2019 | 3 terawatt-hours | -15.2% |
| 2020 | 2.14 terawatt-hours | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 0.6367 terawatt-hours | -70.3% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas production in South Korea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +130.5% | 2.52 terawatt-hours | 5.8 terawatt-hours |
| 2017 | +121.2% | 1.78 terawatt-hours | 3.95 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.32 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5.8 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.01 terawatt-hours | 1.78 terawatt-hours | 6.26 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5557 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.14 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
- 96 Barbados 0.0404 terawatt-hours compare
- 97 Slovenia 0.037 terawatt-hours compare
- 98 Greece 0.0303 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Armenia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Belize 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Benin 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cambodia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Chad 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Eswatini 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Finland 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Laos 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Macao 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Mali 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Malta 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Mongolia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Montenegro 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 North Korea 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 North Macedonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Panama 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Sweden 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 99 Togo 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 99 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours
More energy & mining data for South Korea
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 25.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production in South Korea?
- Gas production in South Korea was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 6.26 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- What is the lowest gas production recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does South Korea rank for gas production?
- South Korea ranks 99th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas production rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.