AFOLU — Emissions Share in Eritrea
Eritrea: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 55.18 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Eritrea, 1993–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eritrea recorded 55.18 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Eritrea peaked at 69.18 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 50.41 %, in 1996.
That places Eritrea 46th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 55.39 % | — |
| 1994 | 54.94 % | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 52.61 % | -4.2% |
| 1996 | 50.41 % | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 53.31 % | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 60.75 % | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 59.68 % | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 60.18 % | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 59.21 % | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 60.26 % | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 56.36 % | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 54.5 % | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 54.56 % | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 62.62 % | +14.8% |
| 2007 | 62.08 % | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 69.18 % | +11.4% |
| 2009 | 64.97 % | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 64.96 % | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 61.62 % | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 60.4 % | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 61.94 % | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 61.98 % | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 62.4 % | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 62.57 % | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 62.55 % | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 59.94 % | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 59.12 % | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 59.42 % | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 57.24 % | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 56.16 % | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 55.18 % | -1.7% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's 55.18 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 76.48 %, 72% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's 55.18 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 61.01 %, 90% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.3 % | 50.41 % | 60.75 % | 7 |
| 2000s | 60.39 % | 54.5 % | 69.18 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.75 % | 59.12 % | 64.96 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 57 % | 55.18 % | 59.42 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
More climate change data for Eritrea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.10 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,163 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,872 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,292 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 153.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 87.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 82.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.312 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Eritrea?
- Afolu — emissions share in Eritrea was 55.18 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 69.18 % in 2008.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.41 % in 1996.
- How does Eritrea rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Eritrea ranks 46th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eritrea 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
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.