AFOLU — Emissions Share in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 58.04 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
58.04 %
Change on year
down 1.2%
Rank
11th
of 32 groups
All-time high
62.55 %
in 1992
All-time low
47.06 %
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 61.6 %1991: 61.9 %1992: 62.5 %1993: 61.3 %1994: 58.3 %1995: 55.2 %1996: 51.2 %1997: 52.5 %1998: 53.7 %1999: 51.8 %2000: 50.2 %2001: 47.1 %2002: 51.1 %2003: 54.5 %2004: 52.2 %2005: 53.6 %2006: 54.7 %2007: 56.3 %2008: 56.1 %2009: 55.2 %2010: 56.1 %2011: 57.4 %2012: 55.2 %2013: 55.5 %2014: 54.3 %2015: 54.3 %2016: 56 %2017: 56.6 %2018: 56.2 %2019: 57.2 %2020: 57.7 %2021: 58.9 %2022: 58.7 %2023: 58 %

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 58.04 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Middle Africa peaked at 62.55 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 47.06 %, in 2001.

Middle Africa ranks 11th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in Middle Africa, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 61.56 % —
1991 61.93 % +0.6%
1992 62.55 % +1.0%
1993 61.34 % -1.9%
1994 58.27 % -5.0%
1995 55.19 % -5.3%
1996 51.19 % -7.2%
1997 52.52 % +2.6%
1998 53.69 % +2.2%
1999 51.78 % -3.6%
2000 50.22 % -3.0%
2001 47.06 % -6.3%
2002 51.09 % +8.6%
2003 54.45 % +6.6%
2004 52.21 % -4.1%
2005 53.56 % +2.6%
2006 54.74 % +2.2%
2007 56.27 % +2.8%
2008 56.09 % -0.3%
2009 55.17 % -1.6%
2010 56.06 % +1.6%
2011 57.4 % +2.4%
2012 55.23 % -3.8%
2013 55.5 % +0.5%
2014 54.3 % -2.2%
2015 54.27 % -0.1%
2016 55.97 % +3.1%
2017 56.58 % +1.1%
2018 56.17 % -0.7%
2019 57.25 % +1.9%
2020 57.7 % +0.8%
2021 58.87 % +2.0%
2022 58.73 % -0.2%
2023 58.04 % -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57 % 51.19 % 62.55 % 10
2000s 53.09 % 47.06 % 56.27 % 10
2010s 55.87 % 54.27 % 57.4 % 10
2020s 58.34 % 57.7 % 58.87 % 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

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  3. 10 South Sudan 89.72 % compare
  4. 11 Ireland 89.47 % compare
  5. 12 Tuvalu 88.11 % compare
  6. 13 Cambodia 87.96 % compare
  7. 14 Myanmar 87.26 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Middle Africa?
Afolu — emissions share in Middle Africa was 58.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 62.55 % in 1992.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 47.06 % in 2001.
How does Middle Africa rank for afolu — emissions share?
Middle Africa ranks 11th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Middle Africa 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.