Primary energy consumption in South Korea decreased by nearly four percent in 2023, when compared to the previous year. Oil was by far the most used energy source in the country, accounting for over 84 percent of the total primary energy consumption that year. This was followed by coal and natural gas. By comparison, renewable energies were the least used source.
Primary energy consumption in South Korea in 2021 and 2023, by fuel
(in exajoules)
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Energy Institute. (June 20, 2024). Primary energy consumption in South Korea in 2021 and 2023, by fuel (in exajoules) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 07, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/265617/primary-energy-consumption-in-south-korea-by-fuel/
Energy Institute. "Primary energy consumption in South Korea in 2021 and 2023, by fuel (in exajoules)." Chart. June 20, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265617/primary-energy-consumption-in-south-korea-by-fuel/
Energy Institute. (2024). Primary energy consumption in South Korea in 2021 and 2023, by fuel (in exajoules). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 07, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/265617/primary-energy-consumption-in-south-korea-by-fuel/
Energy Institute. "Primary Energy Consumption in South Korea in 2021 and 2023, by Fuel (in Exajoules)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265617/primary-energy-consumption-in-south-korea-by-fuel/
Energy Institute, Primary energy consumption in South Korea in 2021 and 2023, by fuel (in exajoules) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/265617/primary-energy-consumption-in-south-korea-by-fuel/ (last visited December 07, 2024)
Primary energy consumption in South Korea in 2021 and 2023, by fuel (in exajoules) [Graph], Energy Institute, June 20, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/265617/primary-energy-consumption-in-south-korea-by-fuel/