AFOLU — Emissions Share in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 64.22 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Northern Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Northern Europe stood at 64.22 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Northern Europe peaked at 64.22 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 38.34 %, in 1991.
That places Northern Europe 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 39 % | — |
| 1991 | 38.34 % | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 42.2 % | +10.1% |
| 1993 | 42.42 % | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 42.86 % | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 41.57 % | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 41.87 % | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 41.91 % | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 44.09 % | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 44.89 % | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 45.48 % | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 44.48 % | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 45.05 % | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 45.93 % | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 47.57 % | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 50.33 % | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 51.36 % | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 52.54 % | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 54.3 % | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 55.58 % | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 57.66 % | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 58.67 % | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 60.3 % | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 61.47 % | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 62.55 % | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 62.93 % | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 63.58 % | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 63.46 % | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 62.26 % | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 62.55 % | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 63.66 % | +1.8% |
| 2021 | 63.45 % | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 63.98 % | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 64.22 % | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.91 % | 38.34 % | 44.89 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.26 % | 44.48 % | 55.58 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.54 % | 57.66 % | 63.58 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 63.83 % | 63.45 % | 64.22 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
- 5 Micronesia (Federated States of) 91.88 % compare
- 6 Paraguay 91.51 % compare
- 7 Niger 90.57 % compare
- 8 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 90.41 % compare
- 9 Mali 90.29 % compare
- 10 South Sudan 89.72 % compare
- 11 Ireland 89.47 % compare
More climate change data for Northern Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.17 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 81,778 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 17,871 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 63,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,260 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,142 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 118.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Northern Europe?
- Afolu — emissions share in Northern Europe was 64.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 64.22 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.34 % in 1991.
- How does Northern Europe rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Northern Europe ranks 8th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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.