AFOLU — Emissions Share in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 75.64 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
75.64 %
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
92nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
76.25 %
in 2020
All-time low
69.37 %
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions Share in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 71 %1991: 70 %1992: 69.4 %1993: 69.7 %1994: 72 %1995: 72.3 %1996: 72.8 %1997: 73.2 %1998: 72.4 %1999: 69.9 %2000: 70.5 %2001: 71.3 %2002: 71.9 %2003: 71.2 %2004: 71.6 %2005: 73.3 %2006: 73.4 %2007: 72.9 %2008: 74.5 %2009: 75.5 %2010: 74.9 %2011: 75.4 %2012: 74.5 %2013: 75 %2014: 75.5 %2015: 75.4 %2016: 75.7 %2017: 75.8 %2018: 75.7 %2019: 76 %2020: 76.2 %2021: 76 %2022: 75.5 %2023: 75.6 %

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

Analysis

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 75.64 % for afolu — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 76.25 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 69.37 %, in 1992.

That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 92nd out of 192 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.

AFOLU — Emissions Share in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions Share (N2O) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 71.03 %
1991 70.04 % -1.4%
1992 69.37 % -1.0%
1993 69.68 % +0.4%
1994 71.98 % +3.3%
1995 72.33 % +0.5%
1996 72.81 % +0.7%
1997 73.18 % +0.5%
1998 72.44 % -1.0%
1999 69.86 % -3.6%
2000 70.46 % +0.9%
2001 71.29 % +1.2%
2002 71.87 % +0.8%
2003 71.25 % -0.9%
2004 71.59 % +0.5%
2005 73.26 % +2.3%
2006 73.39 % +0.2%
2007 72.92 % -0.6%
2008 74.49 % +2.2%
2009 75.53 % +1.4%
2010 74.86 % -0.9%
2011 75.41 % +0.7%
2012 74.46 % -1.3%
2013 74.98 % +0.7%
2014 75.51 % +0.7%
2015 75.44 % -0.1%
2016 75.67 % +0.3%
2017 75.77 % +0.1%
2018 75.74 % -0.0%
2019 76.05 % +0.4%
2020 76.25 % +0.3%
2021 76.02 % -0.3%
2022 75.55 % -0.6%
2023 75.64 % +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.27 % 69.37 % 73.18 % 10
2000s 72.6 % 70.46 % 75.53 % 10
2010s 75.39 % 74.46 % 76.05 % 10
2020s 75.86 % 75.55 % 76.25 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions share in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Afolu — emissions share in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 75.64 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 76.25 % in 2020.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 69.37 % in 1992.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for afolu — emissions share?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 92nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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
243 places, 8,018 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.