South Korea: Gasoline consumption per capita
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| South Korea |
Gasoline consumption per capita, liters per year |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 291.102 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | liters per person per year |
| Data availability | 1980 - 2024 |
| Average | 174.692 |
| Min - Max | 17.450 - 291.102 |
| Source | The Global Economy |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is 291.102 liters per person per year, an increase from 277.832 liters per person per year in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 229.658 liters per person per year, based on data from 188 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 1980 to 2024 is 174.692 liters per person per year. The minimum value, 17.45 liters per person per year, was reached in 1983 while the maximum of 291.102 liters per person per year was recorded in 2024.
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| Recent values | South Korea: Gasoline consumption per capita |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 291.102 |
| 2023 | 277.832 |
| 2022 | 271.914 |
| 2021 | 260.674 |
| 2020 | 247.673 |
| 2019 | 254.174 |
| 2018 | 245.618 |
| 2017 | 246.422 |
Definition: Total gasoline consumption of the country, expressed in liters, divided by the population size.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Energy use per capita | 5,438.79 | 2024 | kilograms of oil equivalent |
| Share of clean energy | 3.60 | 2021 | percent |
| Carbon intensity | 0.21 | 2024 | kg of CO2 per dollar of GDP |
| Energy use per $1000 GDP | 98.76 | 2024 | kilograms of oil equivalent |
| Electricity from renewable sources, kWh | 34,538.01 | 2021 | million kWh |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions | 588 | 2024 | Mt CO2 eq |
| Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per capita | 11.36 | 2024 | metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent per capita |
| Greenhouse gas emissions | 668 | 2024 | kt of CO2 equivalent |
| GDP per unit of energy | 11.23 | 2024 | GDP per kg of oil equivalent |
| Net energy imports | 84.60 | 2023 | percent |
| Natural resources income | 0.05 | 2021 | percent |
| Oil revenue | 0.03 | 2021 | percent |
| Natural gas revenue | 0.01 | 2021 | percent |
| Access to electricity | 100.00 | 2024 | percent |
| Gasoline consumption per capita | 291.102 | 2024 | liters per person per year |