Korea - Alternative and nuclear energy

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)

Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) in Korea was 15.96 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 18.49 in 2005, while its lowest value was 0.44 in 1977.

Definition: Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others.

Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/

See also:

Year Value
1971 0.67
1972 0.64
1973 0.51
1974 0.70
1975 0.59
1976 0.57
1977 0.44
1978 2.20
1979 2.56
1980 2.61
1981 2.44
1982 2.68
1983 5.51
1984 6.46
1985 8.81
1986 12.69
1987 16.28
1988 14.53
1989 16.16
1990 15.40
1991 15.01
1992 13.55
1993 12.48
1994 11.76
1995 12.27
1996 12.44
1997 11.95
1998 15.26
1999 15.83
2000 15.36
2001 15.59
2002 15.91
2003 17.02
2004 16.68
2005 18.49
2006 18.46
2007 17.11
2008 17.65
2009 17.15
2010 15.87
2011 15.86
2012 15.25
2013 14.16
2014 15.61
2015 15.96

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Energy production & use