Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar was 35.72 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
35.72 billion
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
8th
of 194 countries
All-time high
44.58 billion
in 2023
All-time low
4.93 billion
in 1998
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in Republic of Korea, 1994–2024

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1994200920241994: 7.0B1995: 10.5B1996: 11.4B1997: 9.5B1998: 4.9B1999: 6.8B2000: 9.7B2001: 7.5B2002: 8.8B2003: 11.8B2004: 15.3B2005: 16.6B2006: 18.4B2007: 17.1B2008: 20.3B2009: 19.5B2010: 23.2B2011: 25.7B2012: 26.4B2013: 29.4B2014: 26.1B2015: 25.4B2016: 21.8B2017: 25.3B2018: 27.0B2019: 25.0B2020: 26.9B2021: 34.3B2022: 37.8B2023: 44.6B2024: 35.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Republic of Korea is 35.72 billion, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and up 37.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Republic of Korea peaked at 44.58 billion in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.93 billion, in 1998.

Republic of Korea ranks 8th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) in Republic of Korea, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 7.01 billion
1995 10.47 billion +49.4%
1996 11.36 billion +8.5%
1997 9.53 billion -16.1%
1998 4.93 billion -48.2%
1999 6.85 billion +38.9%
2000 9.70 billion +41.6%
2001 7.46 billion -23.1%
2002 8.80 billion +18.0%
2003 11.81 billion +34.3%
2004 15.31 billion +29.6%
2005 16.65 billion +8.7%
2006 18.43 billion +10.7%
2007 17.07 billion -7.4%
2008 20.33 billion +19.1%
2009 19.51 billion -4.0%
2010 23.21 billion +19.0%
2011 25.69 billion +10.7%
2012 26.40 billion +2.8%
2013 29.42 billion +11.4%
2014 26.06 billion -11.4%
2015 25.44 billion -2.4%
2016 21.81 billion -14.3%
2017 25.33 billion +16.1%
2018 27.01 billion +6.6%
2019 24.97 billion -7.5%
2020 26.92 billion +7.8%
2021 34.27 billion +27.3%
2022 37.84 billion +10.4%
2023 44.58 billion +17.8%
2024 35.72 billion -19.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.36 billion 4.93 billion 11.36 billion 6
2000s 14.51 billion 7.46 billion 20.33 billion 10
2010s 25.53 billion 21.81 billion 29.42 billion 10
2020s 35.86 billion 26.92 billion 44.58 billion 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 5 France 49.51 billion compare
  2. 6 Italy 38.19 billion compare
  3. 7 Canada 36.79 billion compare
  4. 9 Mexico 35.29 billion compare
  5. 10 Netherlands 27.67 billion compare
  6. 11 Belgium 27.62 billion compare

See the full ranking of 198 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Republic of Korea?
Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Republic of Korea was 35.72 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 44.58 billion in 2023.
What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 4.93 billion in 1998.
How does Republic of Korea rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar?
Republic of Korea ranks 8th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Republic of Korea data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
198 places, 4,914 data points, 1994–2024
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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.