What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in South Korea?

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in South Korea was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).

What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?

The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1965.

What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?

The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.

How does South Korea rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp?

South Korea ranks 169th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.

Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?

Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this South Korea data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP in South Korea

Name: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP in South Korea
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

South Korea: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)

0 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

up 13.8%

World rank

169th

of 204 countries

All-time high

0.0001 units per US$ of GDP

in 1965

All-time low

0 units per US$ of GDP

in 2021

Years of data

1960–2022

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1960–2022

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in South Korea is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of up 13.8% on the previous year and down 65.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in South Korea peaked at 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

South Korea ranks 169th of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP in South Korea, year by year

Annual values for Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP in South Korea, 1960 to 2022.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+80.6%
1962	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1963	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.4%
1964	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+14.4%
1965	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+25.4%
1966	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1967	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-1.8%
1968	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-9.7%
1969	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1970	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
1971	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
1972	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.2%
1973	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	-5.4%
1974	0 units per US$ of GDP	-26.4%
1975	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.1%
1976	0 units per US$ of GDP	-20.2%
1977	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.9%
1978	0 units per US$ of GDP	-19.1%
1979	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.0%
1980	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1981	0 units per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
1982	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
1983	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
1984	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
1985	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.8%
1986	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
1987	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.2%
1988	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.6%
1989	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
1990	0 units per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
1991	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
1992	0 units per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1993	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.9%
1994	0 units per US$ of GDP	-15.9%
1995	0 units per US$ of GDP	-23.6%
1996	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
1997	0 units per US$ of GDP	+5.1%
1998	0 units per US$ of GDP	+25.9%
1999	0 units per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
2000	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.5%
2001	0 units per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2002	0 units per US$ of GDP	-16.5%
2003	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.4%
2004	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2005	0 units per US$ of GDP	-18.1%
2006	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.1%
2007	0 units per US$ of GDP	-21.4%
2008	0 units per US$ of GDP	+8.1%
2009	0 units per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
2010	0 units per US$ of GDP	-12.7%
2011	0 units per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2012	0 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2013	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2014	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.5%
2015	0 units per US$ of GDP	+6.0%
2016	0 units per US$ of GDP	+9.4%
2017	0 units per US$ of GDP	-14.2%
2018	0 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
2019	0 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2020	0 units per US$ of GDP	-46.4%
2021	0 units per US$ of GDP	-9.4%
2022	0 units per US$ of GDP	+13.8%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0.0001 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	0 units per US$ of GDP	3

Countries ranked near South Korea

166 Cote d'Ivoire 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
167 United States Virgin Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
168 Netherlands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
170 Argentina 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
171 Chad 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
172 Portugal 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

More energy & mining data for South Korea

Fuel imports 25.7% (2024)
Ores and metals imports 6.7% (2024)
Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)

All data for South Korea →

Frequently asked questions

What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in South Korea?: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp in South Korea was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?: The highest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 1965.
What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp recorded in South Korea?: The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does South Korea rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp?: South Korea ranks 169th out of 204 countries with data for 2022.
Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of gdp rising or falling in South Korea?: Over the last ten years it is down 65.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Korea data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 204 places, 10,833 data points, 1960–2022
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.