AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was -3.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Eastern Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions per capita in Eastern Europe is -3.41 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Eastern Europe peaked at -1.24 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, -3.43 t CO2eq/cap, in 2009.
Eastern Europe ranks 32nd of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1.24 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | -1.31 t CO2eq/cap | +5.6% |
| 1992 | -2.09 t CO2eq/cap | +59.5% |
| 1993 | -2.19 t CO2eq/cap | +4.8% |
| 1994 | -2.28 t CO2eq/cap | +4.1% |
| 1995 | -2.38 t CO2eq/cap | +4.4% |
| 1996 | -2.41 t CO2eq/cap | +1.3% |
| 1997 | -2.54 t CO2eq/cap | +5.4% |
| 1998 | -2.6 t CO2eq/cap | +2.4% |
| 1999 | -2.68 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 2000 | -2.71 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 2001 | -3.24 t CO2eq/cap | +19.6% |
| 2002 | -3.25 t CO2eq/cap | +0.3% |
| 2003 | -3.25 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -3.33 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 2005 | -3.38 t CO2eq/cap | +1.5% |
| 2006 | -3.39 t CO2eq/cap | +0.3% |
| 2007 | -3.41 t CO2eq/cap | +0.6% |
| 2008 | -3.37 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 2009 | -3.43 t CO2eq/cap | +1.8% |
| 2010 | -3.43 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -2.45 t CO2eq/cap | -28.6% |
| 2012 | -2.44 t CO2eq/cap | -0.4% |
| 2013 | -2.46 t CO2eq/cap | +0.8% |
| 2014 | -2.43 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 2015 | -2.47 t CO2eq/cap | +1.6% |
| 2016 | -2.19 t CO2eq/cap | -11.3% |
| 2017 | -2.19 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -2.19 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -2.18 t CO2eq/cap | -0.5% |
| 2020 | -2.19 t CO2eq/cap | +0.5% |
| 2021 | -3.3 t CO2eq/cap | +50.7% |
| 2022 | -3.37 t CO2eq/cap | +2.1% |
| 2023 | -3.41 t CO2eq/cap | +1.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Eastern Europe changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -59.5% | -1.31 t CO2eq/cap | -2.09 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2021 | -50.7% | -2.19 t CO2eq/cap | -3.3 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2011 | +28.6% | -3.43 t CO2eq/cap | -2.45 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.17 t CO2eq/cap | -2.68 t CO2eq/cap | -1.24 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.28 t CO2eq/cap | -3.43 t CO2eq/cap | -2.71 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.44 t CO2eq/cap | -3.43 t CO2eq/cap | -2.18 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.07 t CO2eq/cap | -3.41 t CO2eq/cap | -2.19 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
More climate change data for Eastern Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.04 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 168,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 36,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131,400 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 138.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,801 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,883 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 161.95 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Eastern Europe?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Eastern Europe was -3.41 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was -1.24 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.43 t CO2eq/cap in 2009.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Eastern Europe ranks 32nd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.