AFOLU — Emissions Share in Uganda

Uganda: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 85.7 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
85.7 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 223 countries
All-time high
88.66 %
in 2008
All-time low
85.12 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Uganda, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 87.3 %1991: 87.1 %1992: 87 %1993: 87.2 %1994: 86.8 %1995: 86.8 %1996: 86.8 %1997: 87.4 %1998: 88.1 %1999: 87.2 %2000: 86.7 %2001: 86 %2002: 85.9 %2003: 86.4 %2004: 86.1 %2005: 86.7 %2006: 85.1 %2007: 86.2 %2008: 88.7 %2009: 88 %2010: 88.2 %2011: 87.6 %2012: 87.9 %2013: 87.3 %2014: 87.3 %2015: 87.6 %2016: 87.7 %2017: 87.3 %2018: 87.1 %2019: 86.5 %2020: 86.3 %2021: 85.9 %2022: 85.9 %2023: 85.7 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Uganda is 85.7 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Uganda peaked at 88.66 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 85.12 %, in 2006.

That places Uganda 55th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Uganda, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 87.32 % —
1991 87.13 % -0.2%
1992 86.98 % -0.2%
1993 87.19 % +0.2%
1994 86.84 % -0.4%
1995 86.84 % +0.0%
1996 86.81 % -0.0%
1997 87.44 % +0.7%
1998 88.12 % +0.8%
1999 87.15 % -1.1%
2000 86.65 % -0.6%
2001 86.02 % -0.7%
2002 85.89 % -0.2%
2003 86.41 % +0.6%
2004 86.09 % -0.4%
2005 86.65 % +0.7%
2006 85.12 % -1.8%
2007 86.23 % +1.3%
2008 88.66 % +2.8%
2009 88.05 % -0.7%
2010 88.19 % +0.2%
2011 87.57 % -0.7%
2012 87.89 % +0.4%
2013 87.26 % -0.7%
2014 87.26 % +0.0%
2015 87.62 % +0.4%
2016 87.67 % +0.1%
2017 87.26 % -0.5%
2018 87.13 % -0.1%
2019 86.51 % -0.7%
2020 86.35 % -0.2%
2021 85.93 % -0.5%
2022 85.92 % -0.0%
2023 85.7 % -0.3%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 85.7 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 88.06 %, 97% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 85.7 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.09 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 87.18 % 86.81 % 88.12 % 10
2000s 86.58 % 85.12 % 88.66 % 10
2010s 87.44 % 86.51 % 88.19 % 10
2020s 85.97 % 85.7 % 86.35 % 4

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 52 Madagascar 86.7 % compare
  2. 53 Iceland 86.48 % compare
  3. 54 Tuvalu 86.27 % compare
  4. 56 Democratic Republic of the Congo 85.56 % compare
  5. 56 Djibouti 85.56 % compare
  6. 58 Vanuatu 85.14 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in Uganda?
Afolu — emissions share in Uganda was 85.7 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 88.66 % in 2008.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 85.12 % in 2006.
How does Uganda rank for afolu — emissions share?
Uganda ranks 55th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda 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.