AFOLU β€” Emissions Share in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Small Island Developing States (SIDS): AFOLU β€” Emissions Share was 42.57 % in 2023. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2023)
42.57 %
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
23rd
of 34 groups
All-time high
64.95 %
in 1997
All-time low
42.57 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU β€” Emissions Share in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 58 %1991: 58.3 %1992: 58.4 %1993: 57.7 %1994: 56.8 %1995: 56.6 %1996: 56.3 %1997: 65 %1998: 53.6 %1999: 54.5 %2000: 52.9 %2001: 52.8 %2002: 52.4 %2003: 52.3 %2004: 50.7 %2005: 47 %2006: 45.8 %2007: 46.8 %2008: 46.4 %2009: 48.4 %2010: 48.4 %2011: 48.6 %2012: 48.6 %2013: 48.4 %2014: 47.4 %2015: 47 %2016: 46.3 %2017: 45.6 %2018: 45.9 %2019: 45.2 %2020: 44.8 %2021: 43.8 %2022: 42.8 %2023: 42.6 %

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

Analysis

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) recorded 42.57 % for afolu β€” emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu β€” emissions share in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) peaked at 64.95 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 42.57 %, in 2023.

That places Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 23rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.51 % 53.59 % 64.95 % 10
2000s 49.54 % 45.83 % 52.85 % 10
2010s 47.14 % 45.23 % 48.64 % 10
2020s 43.49 % 42.57 % 44.82 % 4

Countries ranked near Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

  1. 20 Sudan (former) 81.51 % compare
  2. 21 Argentina 81.16 % compare
  3. 22 Botswana 81.13 % compare
  4. 23 Guinea 80.69 % compare
  5. 24 Namibia 80.21 % compare
  6. 25 Tokelau 79.82 % compare
  7. 26 United Republic of Tanzania 78.07 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu β€” emissions share in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
Afolu β€” emissions share in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) was 42.57 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu β€” emissions share recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 64.95 % in 1997.
What is the lowest afolu β€” emissions share recorded in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 42.57 % in 2023.
How does Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank for afolu β€” emissions share?
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 23rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is afolu β€” emissions share rising or falling in Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small Island Developing States (SIDS) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU β€” Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU β€” Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.