Energy in South Korea
When it comes to Energy in South Korea, the Refined petroleum products exports is whereas, the Refined petroleum products imports is .
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| Energy consumption per capita | |
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| Total emissions | 643.456 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.) |
| From coal and metallurgical coke | 268.556 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.) |
| From petroleum and other liquids | 250.135 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.) |
| From consumed natural gas | 124.765 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.) |
| Electricity | |
| Installed generating capacity | 146.539 million kW (2022 est.) |
| Consumption | 586.766 billion kWh (2022 est.) |
| Transmission/distribution losses | 19.994 billion kWh (2022 est.) |
| Electricity access | |
| Electrification - total population | 100% (2022 est.) |
| Electricity generation sources | |
| Fossil fuels | 65.1% of total installed capacity (2022 est.) |
| Nuclear | 27.6% of total installed capacity (2022 est.) |
| Solar | 4.6% of total installed capacity (2022 est.) |
| Wind | 0.6% of total installed capacity (2022 est.) |
| Hydroelectricity | 0.4% of total installed capacity (2022 est.) |
| Tide and wave | 0.1% of total installed capacity (2022 est.) |
| Biomass and waste | 1.7% of total installed capacity (2022 est.) |
| Coal | |
| Production | 15.595 million metric tons (2022 est.) |
| Consumption | 136.413 million metric tons (2022 est.) |
| Exports | 29,000 metric tons (2022 est.) |
| Imports | 121.272 million metric tons (2022 est.) |
| Proven reserves | 326 million metric tons (2022 est.) |
| Petroleum | |
| Total petroleum production | 38,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum consumption | 2.452 million bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum products - production | |
| Refined petroleum products - exports | |
| Refined petroleum products - imports | |
| Natural gas | |
| Production | 55.127 million cubic meters (2021 est.) |
| Consumption | 59.48 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Exports | 93.639 million cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Imports | 62.622 billion cubic meters (2022 est.) |
| Proven reserves | 7.079 billion cubic meters (2021 est.) |
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |
| Total emissions | 643.456 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.) |
| From coal and metallurgical coke | 268.556 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.) |
| From petroleum and other liquids | 250.135 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.) |
| From consumed natural gas | 124.765 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.) |
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South Korea Factbook
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