AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Tuvalu

Tuvalu: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 37.56 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
37.56 %
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
77th
of 223 countries
All-time high
58.32 %
in 1997
All-time low
35.17 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02040601990200620231990: 54.8 %1991: 58 %1992: 58.2 %1993: 57.5 %1994: 57.9 %1995: 57.9 %1996: 58 %1997: 58.3 %1998: 35.2 %1999: 35.7 %2000: 44.4 %2001: 35.6 %2002: 36.3 %2003: 36.2 %2004: 36.3 %2005: 36.2 %2006: 36.2 %2007: 36.4 %2008: 36.7 %2009: 36.9 %2010: 36.9 %2011: 37 %2012: 37.1 %2013: 37.1 %2014: 37.3 %2015: 37.4 %2016: 37.5 %2017: 37.6 %2018: 37.8 %2019: 38 %2020: 38 %2021: 39.4 %2022: 38.5 %2023: 37.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Tuvalu stood at 37.56 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Tuvalu peaked at 58.32 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 35.17 %, in 1998.

Tuvalu ranks 77th 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) in Tuvalu, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Tuvalu, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 54.76 % —
1991 57.99 % +5.9%
1992 58.25 % +0.4%
1993 57.51 % -1.3%
1994 57.86 % +0.6%
1995 57.87 % +0.0%
1996 58 % +0.2%
1997 58.32 % +0.6%
1998 35.17 % -39.7%
1999 35.66 % +1.4%
2000 44.41 % +24.5%
2001 35.65 % -19.7%
2002 36.27 % +1.7%
2003 36.25 % -0.1%
2004 36.33 % +0.2%
2005 36.23 % -0.3%
2006 36.22 % -0.0%
2007 36.36 % +0.4%
2008 36.7 % +0.9%
2009 36.93 % +0.6%
2010 36.87 % -0.2%
2011 36.97 % +0.3%
2012 37.06 % +0.2%
2013 37.14 % +0.2%
2014 37.29 % +0.4%
2015 37.44 % +0.4%
2016 37.51 % +0.2%
2017 37.65 % +0.4%
2018 37.75 % +0.3%
2019 38.02 % +0.7%
2020 38.04 % +0.1%
2021 39.4 % +3.6%
2022 38.46 % -2.4%
2023 37.56 % -2.3%

Tuvalu compared with similar countries

  • Tuvalu's 37.56 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.42 %, 2.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Tuvalu's 37.56 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.53 %, 1.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Tuvalu changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 -39.7% 58.32 % 35.17 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.14 % 35.17 % 58.32 % 10
2000s 37.14 % 35.65 % 44.41 % 10
2010s 37.37 % 36.87 % 38.02 % 10
2020s 38.37 % 37.56 % 39.4 % 4

Countries ranked near Tuvalu

  1. 74 Tajikistan 41.43 % compare
  2. 75 Eswatini 41.23 % compare
  3. 76 Djibouti 38.25 % compare
  4. 78 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 36.26 % compare
  5. 79 Lithuania 35.88 % compare
  6. 80 Haiti 34.7 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Tuvalu?
Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Tuvalu was 37.56 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Tuvalu?
The highest recorded value was 58.32 % in 1997.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Tuvalu?
The lowest recorded value was 35.17 % in 1998.
How does Tuvalu rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Tuvalu ranks 77th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Tuvalu?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tuvalu 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
255 places, 8,446 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.