Export of environmentally sound technologies in South Korea
South Korea: Export of environmentally sound technologies was 46.08 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Export of environmentally sound technologies in South Korea, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for export of environmentally sound technologies in South Korea is 46.08 billion, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, export of environmentally sound technologies in South Korea peaked at 65.48 billion in 2012 and was at its lowest, 45.27 billion, in 2022.
That places South Korea 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Export of environmentally sound technologies in South Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 56.78 billion | — |
| 2011 | 60.39 billion | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 65.48 billion | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 64.86 billion | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 64.54 billion | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 61.19 billion | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 53.62 billion | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 56.20 billion | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 56.96 billion | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 51.00 billion | -10.5% |
| 2020 | 47.22 billion | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 49.68 billion | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 45.27 billion | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 46.75 billion | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 46.08 billion | -1.4% |
South Korea compared with similar countries
- South Korea's 46.08 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.36 billion, 19.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- South Korea's 46.08 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 187.16 million, 246.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 59.10 billion | 51.00 billion | 65.48 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.00 billion | 45.27 billion | 49.68 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Korea
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Frequently asked questions
- What is export of environmentally sound technologies in South Korea?
- Export of environmentally sound technologies in South Korea was 46.08 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest export of environmentally sound technologies recorded in South Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 65.48 billion in 2012.
- What is the lowest export of environmentally sound technologies recorded in South Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.27 billion in 2022.
- How does South Korea rank for export of environmentally sound technologies?
- South Korea ranks 6th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is export of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in South Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Korea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Export of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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