Northern America vs Timor-Leste: AFOLU — Emissions Share

Northern America
27.78 %
in 2023
Timor-Leste
77.39 %
in 2023
Northern America rank
11th
Timor-Leste rank
8th

AFOLU — Emissions Share over time

  • Northern America
  • Timor-Leste
20406080100199020062023

How they compare

Timor-Leste currently reports 77.39 % against 27.78 % in Northern America, a difference of 49.61 %.

That makes Timor-Leste's figure about 2.8 times Northern America's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Timor-Leste has been ahead every year.

Northern America ranks 11th and Timor-Leste ranks 8th of 12 groups.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1990s 27.98 % 89.24 % 61.26 % Timor-Leste
2000s 29.19 % 64.19 % 35 % Timor-Leste
2010s 29.04 % 57.28 % 28.24 % Timor-Leste
2020s 28.63 % 74.84 % 46.21 % Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share, Northern America or Timor-Leste?
Timor-Leste, at 77.39 % against 27.78 % in Northern America as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share between Northern America and Timor-Leste?
49.61 %, with Timor-Leste ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and Timor-Leste?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Northern America and Timor-Leste rank globally for afolu — emissions share?
Northern America ranks 11th and Timor-Leste ranks 8th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.