AFOLU — Emissions Share in Congo
Congo: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 78.9 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Congo, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Congo stood at 78.9 %.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Congo peaked at 87.14 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 43.46 %, in 2000.
That places Congo 86th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.4 % | 56.32 % | 87.14 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.95 % | 43.46 % | 84.73 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.83 % | 78.68 % | 83.24 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.53 % | 78.9 % | 80.31 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More climate change data for Congo
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 762.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 278.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 484.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 17.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 13.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 6.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 0.025 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.2359 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Congo?
- Afolu — emissions share in Congo was 78.9 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 87.14 % in 1994.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.46 % in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Congo ranks 86th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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.