AFOLU — Emissions Share in OECD

OECD: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 41.18 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
41.18 %
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
128th
of 223 countries
All-time high
42.31 %
in 2012
All-time low
39.56 %
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in OECD, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 40 %1991: 39.6 %1992: 39.6 %1993: 39.6 %1994: 39.9 %1995: 39.8 %1996: 39.7 %1997: 39.6 %1998: 40.5 %1999: 41 %2000: 41.1 %2001: 41.4 %2002: 41.9 %2003: 40.5 %2004: 41.3 %2005: 40.7 %2006: 41 %2007: 40.6 %2008: 40 %2009: 41 %2010: 40.8 %2011: 42.1 %2012: 42.3 %2013: 41.1 %2014: 41.2 %2015: 41.4 %2016: 41.6 %2017: 42 %2018: 41.3 %2019: 40.6 %2020: 41.4 %2021: 40.5 %2022: 39.9 %2023: 41.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in OECD stood at 41.18 %.

The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in OECD peaked at 42.31 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 39.56 %, in 1993.

That places OECD 128th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in OECD, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CH4) in OECD, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 39.96 % —
1991 39.63 % -0.8%
1992 39.63 % +0.0%
1993 39.56 % -0.2%
1994 39.88 % +0.8%
1995 39.81 % -0.2%
1996 39.74 % -0.2%
1997 39.59 % -0.4%
1998 40.49 % +2.3%
1999 40.99 % +1.2%
2000 41.11 % +0.3%
2001 41.4 % +0.7%
2002 41.89 % +1.2%
2003 40.48 % -3.4%
2004 41.27 % +2.0%
2005 40.72 % -1.3%
2006 40.98 % +0.6%
2007 40.63 % -0.9%
2008 39.99 % -1.6%
2009 41 % +2.5%
2010 40.77 % -0.6%
2011 42.15 % +3.4%
2012 42.31 % +0.4%
2013 41.07 % -2.9%
2014 41.19 % +0.3%
2015 41.37 % +0.4%
2016 41.62 % +0.6%
2017 42 % +0.9%
2018 41.32 % -1.6%
2019 40.61 % -1.7%
2020 41.44 % +2.0%
2021 40.51 % -2.2%
2022 39.91 % -1.5%
2023 41.18 % +3.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.93 % 39.56 % 40.99 % 10
2000s 40.95 % 39.99 % 41.89 % 10
2010s 41.44 % 40.61 % 42.31 % 10
2020s 40.76 % 39.91 % 41.44 % 4

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 125 Guatemala 42.92 % compare
  2. 126 Micronesia 42.71 % compare
  3. 127 Greece 41.52 % compare
  4. 129 Cameroon 40.67 % compare
  5. 130 Ecuador 40.61 % compare
  6. 131 Estonia 40.54 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in OECD?
Afolu — emissions share in OECD was 41.18 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in OECD?
The highest recorded value was 42.31 % in 2012.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 39.56 % in 1993.
How does OECD rank for afolu — emissions share?
OECD ranks 128th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD 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.