Forecast: Greenhouse Gases Emissions Per Capita in South Korea

In 2023, the greenhouse gas emissions per capita in South Korea stood at 12.87 thousand kilograms. The forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 show a slow but steady increase from 12.9 to 12.99 thousand kilograms per capita. Year-on-year variations are very modest, with increases of approximately 0.23% from 2024 to 2025, and similar rates for each subsequent year. The Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) over the next five years is approximately 0.23% per year.

Future trends to watch for include changes in government policies targeting emissions reduction, advancements in renewable energy technologies, and potential shifts in industrial practices. Monitoring these factors will be critical in predicting whether the current trend of increasing greenhouse gas emissions per capita continues or reverses.