AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Melanesia
Melanesia: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 66.46 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Melanesia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 66.46 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Melanesia peaked at 88.9 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 66.46 %, in 2023.
That places Melanesia 41st out of 223 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.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 85.11 % | — |
| 1991 | 85.2 % | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 84.63 % | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 84.49 % | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 84.53 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 85.59 % | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 84.74 % | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 88.9 % | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 77.46 % | -12.9% |
| 1999 | 84.22 % | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 82.4 % | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 82.58 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 82.21 % | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 81.29 % | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 79.55 % | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 77.35 % | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 76.15 % | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 74.67 % | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 75.43 % | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 78.54 % | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 79.53 % | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 72.13 % | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 72.66 % | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 71.19 % | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 66.58 % | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 66.72 % | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 72.21 % | +8.2% |
| 2017 | 72.62 % | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 71.45 % | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 70.91 % | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 71.71 % | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 67.55 % | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 67.07 % | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 66.46 % | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.49 % | 77.46 % | 88.9 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.02 % | 74.67 % | 82.58 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.6 % | 66.58 % | 79.53 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.2 % | 66.46 % | 71.71 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Melanesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.63 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Melanesia?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Melanesia was 66.46 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 88.9 % in 1997.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.46 % in 2023.
- How does Melanesia rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Melanesia ranks 41st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia 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.