South Korea: Biodiesel consumption
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| South Korea |
Biodiesel consumption |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 16.283 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | thousand barrels per day |
| Data availability | 2000 - 2024 |
| Average | 6.702 |
| Min - Max | 0.000 - 16.283 |
| Source | The U.S. Energy Information Administration |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is 16.283 thousand barrels per day, an increase from 14.107 thousand barrels per day in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 17.863 thousand barrels per day, based on data from 67 countries. Historically, the average for South Korea from 2000 to 2024 is 6.702 thousand barrels per day. The minimum value, 0 thousand barrels per day, was reached in 2000 while the maximum of 16.283 thousand barrels per day was recorded in 2024.
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| Recent values | South Korea: Biodiesel consumption |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.283 |
| 2023 | 14.107 |
| 2022 | 12.362 |
| 2021 | 11.122 |
| 2020 | 9.208 |
| 2019 | 12.302 |
| 2018 | 12.213 |
| 2017 | 9.803 |
Definition: Biodiesel is a renewable fuel made from vegetable oils, animal fats, or recycled cooking grease.
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