Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Korea
Korea: Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was 3.04 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Korea, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Korea recorded 3.04 for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Korea peaked at 4.35 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.346, in 1994.
That places Korea 11th out of 177 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Korea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.346 | — |
| 1995 | 0.5034 | +45.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4613 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6527 | +41.5% |
| 1998 | 0.9885 | +51.5% |
| 1999 | 1 | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 0.7126 | -29.0% |
| 2001 | 0.7298 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 0.6804 | -6.8% |
| 2003 | 0.8328 | +22.4% |
| 2004 | 1.25 | +50.5% |
| 2005 | 1.8 | +43.3% |
| 2006 | 2.34 | +30.1% |
| 2007 | 2.65 | +13.4% |
| 2008 | 3.56 | +34.3% |
| 2009 | 4.02 | +12.8% |
| 2010 | 4.35 | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 4.15 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 4.24 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 3.79 | -10.5% |
| 2014 | 3.41 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 3.24 | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 2.84 | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 2.97 | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 2.78 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 2.64 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 2.47 | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 2.49 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 2.72 | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 3.2 | +17.8% |
| 2024 | 3.04 | -5.0% |
Korea compared with similar countries
- Korea's 3.04 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8446, 3.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Korea's 3.04 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1479, 20.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6592 | 0.346 | 1 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 0.6804 | 4.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.44 | 2.64 | 4.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 | 2.47 | 3.2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Korea?
- Exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Korea was 3.04 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Korea?
- The highest recorded value was 4.35 in 2010.
- What is the lowest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Korea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.346 in 1994.
- How does Korea rank for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
- Korea ranks 11th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Korea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Korea data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.