AFOLU — Emissions Share in Central America

Central America: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 82.25 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
82.25 %
Change on year
up 0.9%
Rank
12th
of 32 groups
All-time high
83.65 %
in 1990
All-time low
76.81 %
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Central America, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 83.7 %1991: 82 %1992: 82.7 %1993: 82.3 %1994: 80.9 %1995: 79.8 %1996: 78.8 %1997: 78.1 %1998: 78.3 %1999: 76.8 %2000: 80.6 %2001: 80.6 %2002: 80.5 %2003: 80.4 %2004: 78.6 %2005: 79.8 %2006: 79.2 %2007: 79.1 %2008: 78.6 %2009: 79.6 %2010: 80.1 %2011: 81 %2012: 80.7 %2013: 81.2 %2014: 80.9 %2015: 79.9 %2016: 80.6 %2017: 80.8 %2018: 80.8 %2019: 80.8 %2020: 83.6 %2021: 83 %2022: 81.5 %2023: 82.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Central America is 82.25 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Central America peaked at 83.65 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 76.81 %, in 1999.

Central America ranks 12th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Central America, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Central America, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 83.65 % —
1991 82.02 % -1.9%
1992 82.66 % +0.8%
1993 82.28 % -0.5%
1994 80.86 % -1.7%
1995 79.82 % -1.3%
1996 78.84 % -1.2%
1997 78.1 % -0.9%
1998 78.32 % +0.3%
1999 76.81 % -1.9%
2000 80.56 % +4.9%
2001 80.63 % +0.1%
2002 80.45 % -0.2%
2003 80.39 % -0.1%
2004 78.57 % -2.3%
2005 79.76 % +1.5%
2006 79.19 % -0.7%
2007 79.09 % -0.1%
2008 78.59 % -0.6%
2009 79.61 % +1.3%
2010 80.08 % +0.6%
2011 80.96 % +1.1%
2012 80.65 % -0.4%
2013 81.21 % +0.7%
2014 80.94 % -0.3%
2015 79.92 % -1.3%
2016 80.6 % +0.9%
2017 80.82 % +0.3%
2018 80.81 % -0.0%
2019 80.78 % -0.0%
2020 83.58 % +3.5%
2021 83.01 % -0.7%
2022 81.52 % -1.8%
2023 82.25 % +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.34 % 76.81 % 83.65 % 10
2000s 79.68 % 78.57 % 80.63 % 10
2010s 80.68 % 79.92 % 81.21 % 10
2020s 82.59 % 81.52 % 83.58 % 4

Countries ranked near Central America

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  4. 12 Mongolia 92.48 % compare
  5. 13 Mauritania 92.37 % compare
  6. 14 Namibia 91.69 % compare
  7. 15 Niue 91.67 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Central America?
Afolu — emissions share in Central America was 82.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 83.65 % in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 76.81 % in 1999.
How does Central America rank for afolu — emissions share?
Central America ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central America 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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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.