AFOLU — Emissions Share in Cyprus

Cyprus: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 6.08 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
6.08 %
Change on year
down 44.8%
World rank
197th
of 223 countries
All-time high
46.5 %
in 2002
All-time low
6.08 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Cyprus, 1990–2023

10203040501990200620231990: 42.1 %1991: 42 %1992: 42.3 %1993: 42.8 %1994: 41.5 %1995: 42.5 %1996: 43.2 %1997: 43.1 %1998: 42.8 %1999: 42.5 %2000: 43.8 %2001: 45.2 %2002: 46.5 %2003: 45 %2004: 45.1 %2005: 43.1 %2006: 43.1 %2007: 42 %2008: 41.6 %2009: 41.1 %2010: 23.2 %2011: 23.6 %2012: 24.5 %2013: 24 %2014: 24.5 %2015: 23.3 %2016: 23.6 %2017: 24 %2018: 17 %2019: 12.4 %2020: 13.7 %2021: 12.6 %2022: 11 %2023: 6.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Cyprus stood at 6.08 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 44.8% on the previous year and down 74.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Cyprus peaked at 46.5 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 6.08 %, in 2023.

Cyprus ranks 197th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Cyprus, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 42.11 % —
1991 42.05 % -0.1%
1992 42.3 % +0.6%
1993 42.78 % +1.1%
1994 41.51 % -3.0%
1995 42.49 % +2.4%
1996 43.18 % +1.6%
1997 43.06 % -0.3%
1998 42.76 % -0.7%
1999 42.46 % -0.7%
2000 43.76 % +3.1%
2001 45.25 % +3.4%
2002 46.5 % +2.8%
2003 44.99 % -3.2%
2004 45.15 % +0.4%
2005 43.12 % -4.5%
2006 43.15 % +0.1%
2007 42 % -2.7%
2008 41.56 % -1.0%
2009 41.08 % -1.2%
2010 23.23 % -43.5%
2011 23.6 % +1.6%
2012 24.48 % +3.7%
2013 24.04 % -1.8%
2014 24.47 % +1.8%
2015 23.31 % -4.7%
2016 23.57 % +1.1%
2017 24 % +1.8%
2018 17.01 % -29.1%
2019 12.38 % -27.2%
2020 13.69 % +10.6%
2021 12.58 % -8.1%
2022 11.01 % -12.5%
2023 6.08 % -44.8%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 6.08 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 37.67 %, 16% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 6.08 % is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.11 %, 13% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share in Cyprus 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 -44.8% 11.01 % 6.08 %
2010 -43.5% 41.08 % 23.23 %
2018 -29.1% 24 % 17.01 %
2019 -27.2% 17.01 % 12.38 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.47 % 41.51 % 43.18 % 10
2000s 43.66 % 41.08 % 46.5 % 10
2010s 22.01 % 12.38 % 24.48 % 10
2020s 10.84 % 6.08 % 13.69 % 4

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 194 Lebanon 7.6 % compare
  2. 195 Libya 7.05 % compare
  3. 196 Saudi Arabia 6.74 % compare
  4. 198 Bahamas 5.23 % compare
  5. 199 United Arab Emirates 4.48 % compare
  6. 200 Oman 4.44 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Cyprus?
Afolu — emissions share in Cyprus was 6.08 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 46.5 % in 2002.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 6.08 % in 2023.
How does Cyprus rank for afolu — emissions share?
Cyprus ranks 197th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.