AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Dominica
Dominica: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 23.54 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Dominica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Dominica recorded 23.54 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Dominica peaked at 43.36 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 16.28 %, in 2009.
Dominica ranks 105th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.14 % | — |
| 1991 | 43.36 % | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 42.44 % | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 37.04 % | -12.7% |
| 1994 | 34.02 % | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 30.21 % | -11.2% |
| 1996 | 30.22 % | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 29.59 % | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 35.39 % | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 29.94 % | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 26.66 % | -11.0% |
| 2001 | 23.48 % | -11.9% |
| 2002 | 22.95 % | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 21.41 % | -6.7% |
| 2004 | 19.28 % | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 18.92 % | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 18.99 % | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 17.84 % | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 17.31 % | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 16.28 % | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 17.71 % | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 31.89 % | +80.1% |
| 2012 | 31.43 % | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 32.36 % | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 31.19 % | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 30.36 % | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 22.71 % | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 24.43 % | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 23.63 % | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 22.91 % | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 24.15 % | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 23.94 % | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 23.7 % | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 23.54 % | -0.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 23.54 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.42 %, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 23.54 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 23.99 %, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Dominica 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +80.1% | 17.71 % | 31.89 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.54 % | 29.59 % | 43.36 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.31 % | 16.28 % | 26.66 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.86 % | 17.71 % | 32.36 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.83 % | 23.54 % | 24.15 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More climate change data for Dominica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 472,800 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Dominica?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Dominica was 23.54 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 43.36 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.28 % in 2009.
- How does Dominica rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Dominica ranks 105th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Dominica 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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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.