Asia vs Melanesia: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share
Asia
13.8 %
in 2023
Melanesia
81.27 %
in 2023
Asia rank
26th
Melanesia rank
24th
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share over time
- Asia
- Melanesia
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports 81.27 % against 13.8 % in Asia, a difference of 67.47 %.
That makes Melanesia's figure about 5.9 times Asia's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Melanesia has been ahead every year.
Asia ranks 26th and Melanesia ranks 24th of 32 groups.
Melanesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Asia | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.03 % | 101.16 % | 73.13 % | Melanesia |
| 2000s | 17.3 % | 92.76 % | 75.46 % | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 14.46 % | 91.84 % | 77.38 % | Melanesia |
| 2020s | 13.54 % | 82.83 % | 69.28 % | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agrifood systems — emissions share, Asia or Melanesia?
- Melanesia, at 81.27 % against 13.8 % in Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agrifood systems — emissions share between Asia and Melanesia?
- 67.47 %, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Asia and Melanesia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Asia and Melanesia rank globally for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Asia ranks 26th and Melanesia ranks 24th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.