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Table 10 Hectare per carbon dioxide emission from land converted to settlement in 2005–2019

From: Construction of land-use change matrix and estimation of greenhouse gas inventory focusing on settlements in South Korea

Division

Total land area (ha)

Forest converted to settlements ha per emission (t CO2/ha)

Cropland converted to settlements ha per emission (t CO2/ha)

Grassland converted to settlements ha per emission (t CO2/ha)

Total ha per emission (t CO2/ha)

ha per annual emission (t CO2/ha∙yr)

Gangwon-do

1,682,967.77

1.02

0.05

0.06

1.12

0.07

Gyeonggi-do

1,019,526.87

3.46

0.25

0.21

3.92

0.26

Gyeongsangnam-do

1,054,055.32

1.22

0.10

0.08

1.39

0.09

Gyeongsangbuk-do

1,903,402.95

1.26

0.11

0.09

1.45

0.10

Gwangju-si

50,112.84

2.91

0.95

0.24

4.11

0.27

Daegu-si

88,348.75

2.08

0.50

0.28

2.85

0.19

Daejeon-si

53,966.35

3.42

0.40

0.16

3.98

0.27

Busan-si

77,007.48

3.21

0.59

0.53

4.33

0.29

Seoul-si

60,522.86

1.47

0.15

0.04

1.66

0.11

Sejong-si

46,491.24

7.59

0.41

0.25

8.26

0.55

Ulsan-si

106,208.62

4.66

0.35

0.21

5.22

0.35

Incheon-si

106,522.59

1.88

0.19

0.21

2.28

0.15

Jeollanam-do

1,234,809.27

0.83

0.18

0.12

1.13

0.08

Jeollabuk-do

806,983.58

0.77

0.13

0.04

0.94

0.06

Chungcheongnam-do

824,616.83

2.00

0.20

0.16

2.36

0.16

Chungcheongbuk-do

740,695.49

2.00

0.01

0.06

2.07

0.14

Jeju-si

185,021.13

4.34

0.27

0.28

4.88

0.33

Total

10,041,259.93

1.63

0.14

0.11

1.89

0.13