AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Senegal
Senegal: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 46.2 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Senegal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Senegal is 46.2 %, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Senegal peaked at 71 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 45.78 %, in 2022.
Senegal ranks 66th 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) (AR5) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 66.47 % | — |
| 1991 | 65.91 % | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 66.03 % | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 66.06 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 64.83 % | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 66.21 % | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 67.51 % | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 69.64 % | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 69.75 % | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 71 % | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 69.94 % | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 62.96 % | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 60.95 % | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 57.79 % | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 58.73 % | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 58.35 % | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 61.78 % | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 58.52 % | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 59.63 % | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 57.12 % | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 54.2 % | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 52.23 % | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 52.08 % | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 52.75 % | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 50.64 % | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 48.26 % | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 50.15 % | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 49.66 % | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 47.95 % | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 46.27 % | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 50.36 % | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 46.17 % | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 45.78 % | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 46.2 % | +0.9% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 46.2 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.62 %, 97% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 46.2 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.89 %, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.34 % | 64.83 % | 71 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 60.58 % | 57.12 % | 69.94 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.42 % | 46.27 % | 54.2 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.13 % | 45.78 % | 50.36 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Senegal?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Senegal was 46.2 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 71 % in 1999.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.78 % in 2022.
- How does Senegal rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Senegal ranks 66th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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.