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Industrial facilities in South Korea

A directory of 149 industrial facilities in South Korea across 8 sectors, mapped and ranked from open data — by type, capacity and CO₂ emissions.

149facilities
8sectors
148with reported CO₂
153.8M tCO₂e/yr total

Industry mix (South Korea)

Textiles: 97 facilities97TextilesSteel Plant: 16 facilities16Steel PlantCement Plant: 12 facilities12Cement Pla…Petrochemical: 11 facilities11Petrochemi…Refinery: 9 facilities9RefineryPulp & Paper Mill: 2 facilities2Pulp & Pap…Chemical Plant: 1 facilities1Chemical P…Aluminium Smelter: 1 facilities1Aluminium …

Facility counts by sector, Climate TRACE v6 (asset-level capacity & CO₂e, CC BY 4.0).

Biggest emitters in South Korea

#FacilityTypet CO₂e/yr
1POSCO Gwangyang steel plantSteel Plant34,799,208
2POSCO Pohang steel plantSteel Plant24,457,044
3Hyundai Steel Dangjin steel plantSteel Plant20,049,392
4GS-Caltex Yeosu RefineryRefinery8,882,869
5SK Ulsan RefineryRefinery7,295,436
6S-Oil Onsan RefineryRefinery6,196,517
7Sungshin Cement Danyang Cement PlantCement Plant6,146,734
8Hyundai Oilbank Daesan RefineryRefinery5,778,641
9Sampyo Cement Samcheok Cement PlantCement Plant3,255,726
10Yeochon NCC, Yeochun Petrochemical3,098,945
11LG Petrochemical Yeosu, Yeochun Petrochemical2,712,425
12Hanil Cement Danyang Cement PlantCement Plant2,473,723
13Union Corp Pohang Cement PlantCement Plant2,377,321
14Hanwha TotalEnergies Petrochemical, Daesan Petrochemical2,068,224
15LG Petrochemical Daesan, Daesan Petrochemical1,763,076
16Lotte Petrochemical Yeosu, Yeochun Petrochemical1,668,141
17Asia Cement Jecheon Cement PlantCement Plant1,622,527
18Ssangyong Cement Yeongweol Cement PlantCement Plant1,602,319
19Lotte Petrochemical Daesan, Daesan Petrochemical1,491,834
20SK Incheon Oil RefineryRefinery1,451,565

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Textiles (97)Steel Plant (16)Cement Plant (12)Petrochemical (11)Refinery (9)

Frequently asked questions

How many industrial facilities are in South Korea?
149 across 8 sectors in this open dataset.
What is the biggest CO₂ emitter in South Korea?
POSCO Gwangyang steel plant (Steel Plant) — about 34,799,208 tonnes CO₂e/year.
Which industrial sectors are largest in South Korea?
By facility count: Textiles (97), Steel Plant (16), Cement Plant (12).
How much CO₂ does South Korea's industry emit?
Reported facilities emit about 153,781,306 tonnes CO₂e/year combined.
Where does the data come from?
Climate TRACE v6 — asset-level capacity and CO₂e (CC BY 4.0).