AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Georgia
Georgia: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was -0.6 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Georgia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions per capita in Georgia stood at -0.6 t CO2eq/cap.
That represents a change of down 5.3% on the previous year and down 53.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in Georgia peaked at -0.19 t CO2eq/cap in 1992 and was at its lowest, -0.9 t CO2eq/cap, in 2009.
Georgia ranks 211th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Georgia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -0.19 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1993 | -0.26 t CO2eq/cap | +36.8% |
| 1994 | -0.3 t CO2eq/cap | +15.4% |
| 1995 | -0.31 t CO2eq/cap | +3.3% |
| 1996 | -0.3 t CO2eq/cap | -3.2% |
| 1997 | -0.3 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -0.3 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.27 t CO2eq/cap | -10.0% |
| 2000 | -0.26 t CO2eq/cap | -3.7% |
| 2001 | -0.74 t CO2eq/cap | +184.6% |
| 2002 | -0.74 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -0.74 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -0.76 t CO2eq/cap | +2.7% |
| 2005 | -0.74 t CO2eq/cap | -2.6% |
| 2006 | -0.8 t CO2eq/cap | +8.1% |
| 2007 | -0.85 t CO2eq/cap | +6.2% |
| 2008 | -0.88 t CO2eq/cap | +3.5% |
| 2009 | -0.9 t CO2eq/cap | +2.3% |
| 2010 | -0.89 t CO2eq/cap | -1.1% |
| 2011 | -0.47 t CO2eq/cap | -47.2% |
| 2012 | -0.42 t CO2eq/cap | -10.6% |
| 2013 | -0.39 t CO2eq/cap | -7.1% |
| 2014 | -0.39 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -0.48 t CO2eq/cap | +23.1% |
| 2016 | -0.21 t CO2eq/cap | -56.3% |
| 2017 | -0.23 t CO2eq/cap | +9.5% |
| 2018 | -0.26 t CO2eq/cap | +13.0% |
| 2019 | -0.27 t CO2eq/cap | +3.8% |
| 2020 | -0.23 t CO2eq/cap | -14.8% |
| 2021 | -0.57 t CO2eq/cap | +147.8% |
| 2022 | -0.57 t CO2eq/cap | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -0.6 t CO2eq/cap | +5.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's -0.6 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.72 t CO2eq/cap. (55 countries reporting)
- Georgia's -0.6 t CO2eq/cap is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.78 t CO2eq/cap. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions per capita in Georgia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -184.6% | -0.26 t CO2eq/cap | -0.74 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2021 | -147.8% | -0.23 t CO2eq/cap | -0.57 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2016 | +56.3% | -0.48 t CO2eq/cap | -0.21 t CO2eq/cap |
| 2011 | +47.2% | -0.89 t CO2eq/cap | -0.47 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2787 t CO2eq/cap | -0.31 t CO2eq/cap | -0.19 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2000s | -0.741 t CO2eq/cap | -0.9 t CO2eq/cap | -0.26 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.401 t CO2eq/cap | -0.89 t CO2eq/cap | -0.21 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4925 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6 t CO2eq/cap | -0.23 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
- 208 Croatia -0.45 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 209 Rwanda -0.57 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 210 Republic of Korea -0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 212 South Africa -0.68 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 213 Ghana -1.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 214 Saint Lucia -1.32 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Georgia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 38.83 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,144 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,140 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,004 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 71.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 274.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 258.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.9746 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions per capita in Georgia?
- Afolu — emissions per capita in Georgia was -0.6 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.19 t CO2eq/cap in 1992.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.9 t CO2eq/cap in 2009.
- How does Georgia rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
- Georgia ranks 211th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Georgia 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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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.