AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Northern Africa
Northern Africa: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 17.35 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Northern Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Northern Africa recorded 17.35 % for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Northern Africa peaked at 26.93 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 9.21 %, in 2019.
That places Northern Africa 25th out of 44 regions with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.14 % | 22.4 % | 26.93 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.06 % | 22.15 % | 26.16 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.35 % | 9.21 % | 22.7 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.85 % | 10.39 % | 18.17 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Africa
More climate change data for Northern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 63,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,272 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 41,365 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 84.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,477 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,167 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,863 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,304 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 71.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 296.57 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Northern Africa?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Northern Africa was 17.35 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Northern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 26.93 % in 1999.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Northern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.21 % in 2019.
- How does Northern Africa rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Northern Africa ranks 25th out of 44 regions with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Northern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern 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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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.