AFOLU — Emissions Share in Eswatini
Eswatini: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 56.31 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Eswatini, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Eswatini is 56.31 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Eswatini peaked at 63.66 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 43.28 %, in 2002.
That places Eswatini 87th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56.8 % | — |
| 1991 | 55.73 % | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 56.64 % | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 52.3 % | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 50.49 % | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 51.19 % | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 52.35 % | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 50.42 % | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 52.32 % | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 46.86 % | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 48.71 % | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 44.07 % | -9.5% |
| 2002 | 43.28 % | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 46.02 % | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 45.55 % | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 46.54 % | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 44.85 % | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 48.47 % | +8.1% |
| 2008 | 48.82 % | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 49.37 % | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 58.49 % | +18.5% |
| 2011 | 63.66 % | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 63.33 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 59.99 % | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 60.09 % | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 57.82 % | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 55.91 % | -3.3% |
| 2017 | 57.4 % | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 56.56 % | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 58.98 % | +4.3% |
| 2020 | 58.35 % | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 58.31 % | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 56.43 % | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 56.31 % | -0.2% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 56.31 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 54.65 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 56.31 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.6 %, 99% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.51 % | 46.86 % | 56.8 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.57 % | 43.28 % | 49.37 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.22 % | 55.91 % | 63.66 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.35 % | 56.31 % | 58.35 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 85 Kyrgyzstan 56.93 % compare
- 86 Sierra Leone 56.6 % compare
- 88 Austria 56.3 % compare
- 89 Serbia and Montenegro 56.17 % compare
- 90 Mozambique 55.78 % compare
More climate change data for Eswatini
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Eswatini?
- Afolu — emissions share in Eswatini was 56.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 63.66 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.28 % in 2002.
- How does Eswatini rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Eswatini ranks 87th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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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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.