AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Namibia

Namibia: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 58.3 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
58.3 %
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
51st
of 209 countries
All-time high
93.14 %
in 1990
All-time low
49.5 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801001990200620231990: 93.1 %1991: 93 %1992: 92.4 %1993: 91.2 %1994: 90.3 %1995: 90 %1996: 89.2 %1997: 88.8 %1998: 88.9 %1999: 89.5 %2000: 89.7 %2001: 74.6 %2002: 74 %2003: 74.3 %2004: 73.6 %2005: 72.8 %2006: 75.3 %2007: 73.8 %2008: 65.4 %2009: 72.4 %2010: 70.3 %2011: 78.8 %2012: 77.9 %2013: 68.9 %2014: 59.7 %2015: 58.1 %2016: 58.8 %2017: 57.9 %2018: 54.7 %2019: 49.5 %2020: 61.6 %2021: 60.2 %2022: 56.2 %2023: 58.3 %

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 58.3 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia peaked at 93.14 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 49.5 %, in 2019.

That places Namibia 51st 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 90.62 % 88.78 % 93.14 % 10
2000s 74.58 % 65.39 % 89.65 % 10
2010s 63.45 % 49.5 % 78.78 % 10
2020s 59.07 % 56.16 % 61.58 % 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 48 Angola 61.13 % compare
  2. 49 Côte d'Ivoire 60.74 % compare
  3. 50 Benin 60.51 % compare
  4. 52 Gambia 57.39 % compare
  5. 53 Timor-Leste 56.81 % compare
  6. 54 Latvia 55.38 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia was 58.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 93.14 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.5 % in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Namibia ranks 51st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Namibia 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

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
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.