AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 74.19 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
74.19 %
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
2nd
of 34 groups
All-time high
86.58 %
in 1991
All-time low
74.19 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 86.3 %1991: 86.6 %1992: 86.5 %1993: 85.9 %1994: 85.1 %1995: 83.6 %1996: 80.9 %1997: 81.1 %1998: 80.3 %1999: 80.1 %2000: 79.7 %2001: 80.3 %2002: 81.9 %2003: 81.7 %2004: 80.8 %2005: 81 %2006: 81.5 %2007: 81.9 %2008: 81.6 %2009: 81.3 %2010: 80.7 %2011: 84.3 %2012: 83.5 %2013: 83.2 %2014: 82.8 %2015: 82.5 %2016: 75.8 %2017: 76.1 %2018: 76.2 %2019: 76.7 %2020: 76.9 %2021: 75.1 %2022: 74.5 %2023: 74.2 %

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 74.19 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa peaked at 86.58 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 74.19 %, in 2023.

Middle Africa ranks 2nd of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 83.64 % 80.06 % 86.58 % 10
2000s 81.18 % 79.65 % 81.94 % 10
2010s 80.18 % 75.75 % 84.3 % 10
2020s 75.15 % 74.19 % 76.87 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa was 74.19 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 86.58 % in 1991.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 74.19 % in 2023.
How does Middle Africa rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Middle Africa ranks 2nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle Africa 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
243 places, 8,042 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.