AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in World
World: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 12.87 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in World, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in World is 12.87 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in World peaked at 22.31 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 11.97 %, in 2013.
That places World 21st out of 32 groups 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.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.85 % | — |
| 1991 | 21.46 % | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 21.59 % | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 21.4 % | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 21.41 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 21.2 % | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 20.42 % | -3.7% |
| 1997 | 22.31 % | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 21.05 % | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 20.45 % | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 19.65 % | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 15.33 % | -22.0% |
| 2002 | 16.46 % | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 15.05 % | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 15.65 % | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 14.72 % | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 15.2 % | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 13.95 % | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 13.61 % | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 14.56 % | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 13.44 % | -7.7% |
| 2011 | 12.3 % | -8.5% |
| 2012 | 12.24 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 11.97 % | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 12.61 % | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 12.71 % | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 12.44 % | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 12.3 % | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 12.31 % | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 12.63 % | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 12.59 % | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 12.59 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 12.36 % | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 12.87 % | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.31 % | 20.42 % | 22.31 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.42 % | 13.61 % | 19.65 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.5 % | 11.97 % | 13.44 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.6 % | 12.36 % | 12.87 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near World
- 18 Cambodia 79.74 % compare
- 19 Tokelau 79.2 % compare
- 20 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 78.63 % compare
- 21 Suriname 77.69 % compare
- 22 Zambia 77.55 % compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 77 % compare
- 24 Sudan (former) 76.73 % compare
More climate change data for World
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 135.91 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.67 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,791 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 130,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.64 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 957,726 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 685,096 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3,614 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in World?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in World was 12.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 22.31 % in 1997.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.97 % in 2013.
- How does World rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- World ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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.