AFOLU — Emissions Share in Uganda

Uganda: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 62.34 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
62.34 %
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
39th
of 209 countries
All-time high
97.81 %
in 1994
All-time low
62.34 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Uganda, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 97.7 %1991: 97.6 %1992: 97.6 %1993: 97.6 %1994: 97.8 %1995: 97.2 %1996: 96.9 %1997: 96.8 %1998: 96.4 %1999: 96.3 %2000: 96 %2001: 92.4 %2002: 92.2 %2003: 91.9 %2004: 91.4 %2005: 89.5 %2006: 88 %2007: 86.4 %2008: 86.2 %2009: 85.3 %2010: 82.9 %2011: 82 %2012: 82.7 %2013: 82.1 %2014: 80.9 %2015: 79.4 %2016: 88.2 %2017: 87 %2018: 86.8 %2019: 86.3 %2020: 86.8 %2021: 63.8 %2022: 63.1 %2023: 62.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Uganda stood at 62.34 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Uganda peaked at 97.81 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 62.34 %, in 2023.

That places Uganda 39th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.19 % 96.27 % 97.81 % 10
2000s 89.94 % 85.26 % 95.97 % 10
2010s 83.83 % 79.36 % 88.25 % 10
2020s 69.02 % 62.34 % 86.75 % 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 36 Sudan 66.03 % compare
  2. 37 Myanmar 65.68 % compare
  3. 38 Zimbabwe 62.75 % compare
  4. 40 Benin 61.92 % compare
  5. 41 Solomon Islands 61.72 % compare
  6. 42 Guinea-Bissau 61.01 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Uganda?
Afolu — emissions share in Uganda was 62.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 97.81 % in 1994.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 62.34 % in 2023.
How does Uganda rank for afolu — emissions share?
Uganda ranks 39th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Uganda 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.