AFOLU — Emissions Share in Syria

Syria: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 64.68 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
64.68 %
Change on year
up 5.8%
World rank
144th
of 223 countries
All-time high
72.19 %
in 1991
All-time low
57.57 %
in 2018
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Syria, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 72 %1991: 72.2 %1992: 71.8 %1993: 69.5 %1994: 70.2 %1995: 71.9 %1996: 70.4 %1997: 70.8 %1998: 69.2 %1999: 69.8 %2000: 69.6 %2001: 67.4 %2002: 68.6 %2003: 70.5 %2004: 70.1 %2005: 70.1 %2006: 71 %2007: 70.1 %2008: 67.9 %2009: 67.6 %2010: 61.5 %2011: 63.5 %2012: 64.6 %2013: 63.1 %2014: 63.2 %2015: 62.8 %2016: 62.5 %2017: 58.8 %2018: 57.6 %2019: 62.6 %2020: 63.7 %2021: 61.2 %2022: 61.2 %2023: 64.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Syria is 64.68 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Syria peaked at 72.19 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 57.57 %, in 2018.

Syria ranks 144th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Syria, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Syria, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 71.99 %
1991 72.19 % +0.3%
1992 71.84 % -0.5%
1993 69.52 % -3.2%
1994 70.19 % +1.0%
1995 71.91 % +2.5%
1996 70.42 % -2.1%
1997 70.83 % +0.6%
1998 69.22 % -2.3%
1999 69.79 % +0.8%
2000 69.59 % -0.3%
2001 67.36 % -3.2%
2002 68.58 % +1.8%
2003 70.53 % +2.8%
2004 70.11 % -0.6%
2005 70.14 % +0.0%
2006 71.01 % +1.2%
2007 70.09 % -1.3%
2008 67.9 % -3.1%
2009 67.58 % -0.5%
2010 61.45 % -9.1%
2011 63.52 % +3.4%
2012 64.63 % +1.7%
2013 63.07 % -2.4%
2014 63.19 % +0.2%
2015 62.76 % -0.7%
2016 62.48 % -0.4%
2017 58.75 % -6.0%
2018 57.57 % -2.0%
2019 62.63 % +8.8%
2020 63.71 % +1.7%
2021 61.21 % -3.9%
2022 61.16 % -0.1%
2023 64.68 % +5.8%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 64.68 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 88.06 %, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 64.68 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 50.82 %, 1.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.79 % 69.22 % 72.19 % 10
2000s 69.29 % 67.36 % 71.01 % 10
2010s 62 % 57.57 % 64.63 % 10
2020s 62.69 % 61.16 % 64.68 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Syria?
Afolu — emissions share in Syria was 64.68 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 72.19 % in 1991.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 57.57 % in 2018.
How does Syria rank for afolu — emissions share?
Syria ranks 144th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Syria 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.