Argentina vs Central America: AFOLU — Emissions per capita

Argentina
3.94 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Central America
0.83 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Argentina rank
23rd
Central America rank
21st

AFOLU — Emissions per capita over time

  • Argentina
  • Central America
0246199020062023

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 3.94 t CO2eq/cap against 0.83 t CO2eq/cap in Central America, a difference of 3.11 t CO2eq/cap.

That makes Argentina's figure about 4.7 times Central America's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 23rd and Central America ranks 21st of 187 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Central America Difference Ahead
1990s 5.94 t CO2eq/cap 1.66 t CO2eq/cap 4.28 t CO2eq/cap Argentina
2000s 6.2 t CO2eq/cap 0.704 t CO2eq/cap 5.5 t CO2eq/cap Argentina
2010s 4.68 t CO2eq/cap 0.858 t CO2eq/cap 3.82 t CO2eq/cap Argentina
2020s 4.12 t CO2eq/cap 0.94 t CO2eq/cap 3.18 t CO2eq/cap Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions per capita, Argentina or Central America?
Argentina, at 3.94 t CO2eq/cap against 0.83 t CO2eq/cap in Central America as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions per capita between Argentina and Central America?
3.11 t CO2eq/cap, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Central America?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Central America rank globally for afolu — emissions per capita?
Argentina ranks 23rd and Central America ranks 21st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.