In 2022, around 37.5 million metric tons of oil equivalent of nuclear energy was produced in South Korea, making up more than half the total energy production in the country. It was followed by renewables and waste sources at just over 23 million metric tons of oil equivalent. That year, a total of approximately 63 million metric tons of oil equivalent of primary energy was produced in South Korea.
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Korea Energy Economics Institute. (March 16, 2024). Primary energy production in South Korea in 2022, by source (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/991395/south-korea-energy-production-by-source/
Korea Energy Economics Institute. "Primary energy production in South Korea in 2022, by source (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent)." Chart. March 16, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991395/south-korea-energy-production-by-source/
Korea Energy Economics Institute. (2024). Primary energy production in South Korea in 2022, by source (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/991395/south-korea-energy-production-by-source/
Korea Energy Economics Institute. "Primary Energy Production in South Korea in 2022, by Source (in 1,000 Metric Tons of Oil Equivalent)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Mar 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/991395/south-korea-energy-production-by-source/
Korea Energy Economics Institute, Primary energy production in South Korea in 2022, by source (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/991395/south-korea-energy-production-by-source/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Primary energy production in South Korea in 2022, by source (in 1,000 metric tons of oil equivalent) [Graph], Korea Energy Economics Institute, March 16, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/991395/south-korea-energy-production-by-source/
