AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Caribbean

Caribbean: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 17.13 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
17.13 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
119th
of 223 countries
All-time high
17.66 %
in 2021
All-time low
1.53 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Caribbean, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 15.6 %1991: 16.2 %1992: 16.9 %1993: 16 %1994: 15.7 %1995: 14.5 %1996: 14.4 %1997: 14.2 %1998: 14.2 %1999: 12.7 %2000: 12.1 %2001: 2.5 %2002: 2.6 %2003: 2.3 %2004: 2.5 %2005: 1.6 %2006: 1.5 %2007: 1.8 %2008: 2 %2009: 2.6 %2010: 2.5 %2011: 12.4 %2012: 12.7 %2013: 13.1 %2014: 13 %2015: 12.5 %2016: 11.8 %2017: 11.9 %2018: 12.1 %2019: 11.6 %2020: 12.5 %2021: 17.7 %2022: 17.1 %2023: 17.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Caribbean is 17.13 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Caribbean peaked at 17.66 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.53 %, in 2006.

Caribbean ranks 119th of 223 countries 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.

AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Caribbean, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 15.57 % —
1991 16.18 % +3.9%
1992 16.93 % +4.6%
1993 15.96 % -5.7%
1994 15.67 % -1.8%
1995 14.54 % -7.2%
1996 14.39 % -1.0%
1997 14.19 % -1.4%
1998 14.24 % +0.4%
1999 12.71 % -10.7%
2000 12.09 % -4.9%
2001 2.5 % -79.3%
2002 2.62 % +4.8%
2003 2.29 % -12.6%
2004 2.47 % +7.9%
2005 1.56 % -36.8%
2006 1.53 % -1.9%
2007 1.82 % +19.0%
2008 2.03 % +11.5%
2009 2.6 % +28.1%
2010 2.55 % -1.9%
2011 12.45 % +388.2%
2012 12.68 % +1.8%
2013 13.08 % +3.2%
2014 13 % -0.6%
2015 12.48 % -4.0%
2016 11.85 % -5.0%
2017 11.88 % +0.3%
2018 12.14 % +2.2%
2019 11.58 % -4.6%
2020 12.49 % +7.9%
2021 17.66 % +41.4%
2022 17.13 % -3.0%
2023 17.13 % +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Caribbean changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +388.2% 2.55 % 12.45 %
2001 -79.3% 12.09 % 2.5 %
2021 +41.4% 12.49 % 17.66 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.04 % 12.71 % 16.93 % 10
2000s 3.15 % 1.53 % 12.09 % 10
2010s 11.37 % 2.55 % 13.08 % 10
2020s 16.1 % 12.49 % 17.66 % 4

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 116 Seychelles 17.55 % compare
  2. 117 Niue 17.34 % compare
  3. 118 Morocco 17.19 % compare
  4. 120 Philippines 16.44 % compare
  5. 121 Mexico 16.42 % compare
  6. 122 Ukraine 16.32 % compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Caribbean?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Caribbean was 17.13 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 17.66 % in 2021.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 1.53 % in 2006.
How does Caribbean rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Caribbean ranks 119th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.