AFOLU — Emissions Share in Central America

Central America: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 0.03 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.03 %
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
23rd
of 34 groups
All-time high
18.58 %
in 1990
All-time low
-9.21 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Central America, 1990–2023

-10010201990200620231990: 18.6 %1991: 18 %1992: 17.8 %1993: 17.6 %1994: 16.9 %1995: 17.6 %1996: 17.1 %1997: 16.1 %1998: 15.4 %1999: 15.4 %2000: 15.2 %2001: -8.7 %2002: -8.7 %2003: -8.1 %2004: -8.1 %2005: -7.6 %2006: -7.4 %2007: -7.3 %2008: -7.2 %2009: -7.4 %2010: -7.6 %2011: -9.2 %2012: -9 %2013: -8.9 %2014: -9.1 %2015: -9.1 %2016: 13.2 %2017: 13.5 %2018: 13.4 %2019: 13.2 %2020: 14.1 %2021: 0.03 %2022: 0.03 %2023: 0.03 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Central America stood at 0.03 %.

That represents a change of up 100.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Central America peaked at 18.58 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, -9.21 %, in 2011.

Central America ranks 23rd of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.04 % 15.38 % 18.58 % 10
2000s -5.53 % -8.71 % 15.22 % 10
2010s 0.032 % -9.21 % 13.47 % 10
2020s 3.54 % 0.03 % 14.05 % 4

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 20 Suriname 79.25 % compare
  2. 21 Malawi 77.92 % compare
  3. 22 Paraguay 77.64 % compare
  4. 23 Cambodia 77.63 % compare
  5. 24 Burkina Faso 77.1 % compare
  6. 25 Burundi 76.48 % compare
  7. 26 Vanuatu 74.9 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Central America?
Afolu — emissions share in Central America was 0.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 18.58 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was -9.21 % in 2011.
How does Central America rank for afolu — emissions share?
Central America ranks 23rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.