AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) was 49.21 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Antigua and Barbuda, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 49.21 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.9% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 77.96 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 49.21 %, in 2023.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 178th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 73.62 % | — |
| 1991 | 73.74 % | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 73.03 % | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 74.05 % | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 73.13 % | -1.2% |
| 1995 | 72.7 % | -0.6% |
| 1996 | 72.23 % | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 70.71 % | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 69.17 % | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 68.68 % | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 77.19 % | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 77.96 % | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 77.08 % | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 76.34 % | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 75.58 % | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 74.16 % | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 72.05 % | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 70.53 % | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 69.39 % | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 66.96 % | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 54.62 % | -18.4% |
| 2011 | 60.43 % | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 59.34 % | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 56.86 % | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 55.4 % | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 54.78 % | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 53.79 % | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 55.62 % | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 53.62 % | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 50.19 % | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 53.85 % | +7.3% |
| 2021 | 51.49 % | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 51.19 % | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 49.21 % | -3.9% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 49.21 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 62.71 %, 78% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 49.21 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 75.17 %, 65% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72.11 % | 68.68 % | 74.05 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.72 % | 66.96 % | 77.96 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.46 % | 50.19 % | 60.43 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 51.44 % | 49.21 % | 53.85 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
More climate change data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 11,200 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 17.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 49.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0662 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.0823 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.0795 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0003 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Afolu — emissions share in Antigua and Barbuda was 49.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 77.96 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.21 % in 2023.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 178th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.