AFOLU — Emissions Share in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 43.25 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Saudi Arabia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Saudi Arabia recorded 43.25 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Saudi Arabia peaked at 55.25 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 31.82 %, in 2014.
That places Saudi Arabia 176th out of 209 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.2 % | 42.45 % | 55.25 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 43.67 % | 34.44 % | 46.7 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.17 % | 31.82 % | 35.98 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.01 % | 43.25 % | 44.94 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Saudi Arabia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 4,043 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 1,830 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 2,213 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 6.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 79.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,017 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,002 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 15.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 3.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 0.5376 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Saudi Arabia?
- Afolu — emissions share in Saudi Arabia was 43.25 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 55.25 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.82 % in 2014.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 176th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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.