AFOLU — Emissions Share in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): AFOLU — Emissions Share was 66.45 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
66.45 %
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
28th
of 32 groups
All-time high
69.8 %
in 2013
All-time low
41.9 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 59 %1991: 55.5 %1992: 52 %1993: 69.5 %1994: 67.4 %1995: 61.2 %1996: 58 %1997: 60.5 %1998: 41.9 %1999: 45.9 %2000: 45.8 %2001: 45.7 %2002: 68.4 %2003: 66.8 %2004: 67.3 %2005: 66.7 %2006: 66.1 %2007: 65.9 %2008: 67.3 %2009: 69.4 %2010: 67.5 %2011: 67.9 %2012: 68.3 %2013: 69.8 %2014: 68.5 %2015: 68.8 %2016: 67.8 %2017: 67.2 %2018: 67.6 %2019: 67.4 %2020: 67.9 %2021: 67.1 %2022: 66.3 %2023: 66.5 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 66.45 %.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 69.8 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 41.9 %, in 1998.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 28th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 59.04 % —
1991 55.5 % -6.0%
1992 52.02 % -6.3%
1993 69.49 % +33.6%
1994 67.39 % -3.0%
1995 61.25 % -9.1%
1996 57.95 % -5.4%
1997 60.48 % +4.4%
1998 41.9 % -30.7%
1999 45.86 % +9.5%
2000 45.75 % -0.2%
2001 45.67 % -0.2%
2002 68.41 % +49.8%
2003 66.77 % -2.4%
2004 67.29 % +0.8%
2005 66.65 % -1.0%
2006 66.11 % -0.8%
2007 65.9 % -0.3%
2008 67.35 % +2.2%
2009 69.37 % +3.0%
2010 67.49 % -2.7%
2011 67.87 % +0.6%
2012 68.32 % +0.7%
2013 69.8 % +2.2%
2014 68.53 % -1.8%
2015 68.78 % +0.4%
2016 67.77 % -1.5%
2017 67.15 % -0.9%
2018 67.63 % +0.7%
2019 67.44 % -0.3%
2020 67.86 % +0.6%
2021 67.09 % -1.1%
2022 66.26 % -1.2%
2023 66.45 % +0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where AFOLU — Emissions Share in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 +49.8% 45.67 % 68.41 %
1993 +33.6% 52.02 % 69.49 %
1998 -30.7% 60.48 % 41.9 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.09 % 41.9 % 69.49 % 10
2000s 62.93 % 45.67 % 69.37 % 10
2010s 68.08 % 67.15 % 69.8 % 10
2020s 66.92 % 66.26 % 67.86 % 4

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 25 Burkina Faso 90.76 % compare
  2. 26 Kyrgyzstan 90.72 % compare
  3. 27 Central African Republic 90.62 % compare
  4. 28 Timor-Leste 90.5 % compare
  5. 28 East Timor 90.5 % compare
  6. 30 Belarus 90.47 % compare
  7. 31 Malawi 90.39 % compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Afolu — emissions share in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 66.45 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 69.8 % in 2013.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 41.9 % in 1998.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for afolu — emissions share?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 28th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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
Last refreshed

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.