Eastern Africa vs Rwanda: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq)

Eastern Africa
72.39 %
in 2023
Rwanda
271.12 %
in 2023
Eastern Africa rank
3rd
Rwanda rank
4th

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) over time

  • Eastern Africa
  • Rwanda
0100200300400199020062023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 271.12 % against 72.39 % in Eastern Africa, a difference of 198.73 %.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 3.7 times Eastern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Africa ahead.

Eastern Africa ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 4th of 34 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eastern Africa averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Africa Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 84.95 % 49.23 % 35.72 % Eastern Africa
2000s 82.16 % 45.73 % 36.44 % Eastern Africa
2010s 79.97 % 135.83 % 55.86 % Rwanda
2020s 74.41 % 287.65 % 213.24 % Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher afolu — emissions share (co2eq), Eastern Africa or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 271.12 % against 72.39 % in Eastern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in afolu — emissions share (co2eq) between Eastern Africa and Rwanda?
198.73 %, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Eastern Africa and Rwanda rank globally for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Eastern Africa ranks 3rd and Rwanda ranks 4th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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 (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
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.