S.Korea’s energy efficiency worst among OECD members

South Korea’s energy efficiency waste is worst among OECD (Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development) countries in 2004, a local industry group said Wednesday.

South Korea, the world’s 11th largest economy, used 335 barrels of oil daily for each 100 million US dollars of gross domestic product (GDP) in 2004, according to the (South) Korea Petroleum Association (KPA).