Peru vs Western Europe: AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Peru
4.6 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Western Europe
0.84 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Peru rank
21st
Western Europe rank
8th
AFOLU — Emissions per capita over time
- Peru
- Western Europe
How they compare
Peru currently reports 4.6 t CO2eq/cap against 0.84 t CO2eq/cap in Western Europe, a difference of 3.76 t CO2eq/cap.
That makes Peru's figure about 5.5 times Western Europe's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 21st and Western Europe ranks 8th of 187 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Western Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.797 t CO2eq/cap | 5.35 t CO2eq/cap | Peru |
| 2000s | 5.49 t CO2eq/cap | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | 4.83 t CO2eq/cap | Peru |
| 2010s | 4.44 t CO2eq/cap | 0.695 t CO2eq/cap | 3.75 t CO2eq/cap | Peru |
| 2020s | 4.29 t CO2eq/cap | 0.865 t CO2eq/cap | 3.42 t CO2eq/cap | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher afolu — emissions per capita, Peru or Western Europe?
- Peru, at 4.6 t CO2eq/cap against 0.84 t CO2eq/cap in Western Europe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in afolu — emissions per capita between Peru and Western Europe?
- 3.76 t CO2eq/cap, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Western Europe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Western Europe rank globally for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Peru ranks 21st and Western Europe ranks 8th 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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About this data
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.