AFOLU — Emissions Share in World
World: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 45.15 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share in World, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
World recorded 45.15 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in World peaked at 50.83 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 44.88 %, in 2022.
World ranks 21st of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.35 % | 49.27 % | 50.83 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 48.73 % | 47.62 % | 50.32 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.67 % | 45.66 % | 47.56 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.48 % | 44.88 % | 46.23 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near World
- 18 Mauritania 82.87 % compare
- 19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 82.47 % compare
- 20 Sudan (former) 81.51 % compare
- 21 Argentina 81.16 % compare
- 22 Botswana 81.13 % compare
- 23 Guinea 80.69 % compare
- 24 Namibia 80.21 % compare
More climate change data for World
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 1.27 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 3.67 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 4,791 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 130,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1.64 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 957,726 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 685,096 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 3,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 24,468 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in World?
- Afolu — emissions share in World was 45.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 50.83 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.88 % in 2022.
- How does World rank for afolu — emissions share?
- World ranks 21st out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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.