AFOLU — Emissions Share in Western Asia
Western Asia: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 59.47 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Western Asia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share in Western Asia is 59.47 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Western Asia peaked at 69.77 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 57.11 %, in 2010.
That places Western Asia 34th out of 34 groups 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 | 64.96 % | 62.28 % | 69.77 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.08 % | 58.22 % | 62.97 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 58.25 % | 57.11 % | 59.33 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.96 % | 58.83 % | 61.72 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
More climate change data for Western Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 99,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 37,104 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 62,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 140.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 2,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 26,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 22,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 3,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 86.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 124.75 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Western Asia?
- Afolu — emissions share in Western Asia was 59.47 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 69.77 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 57.11 % in 2010.
- How does Western Asia rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Western Asia ranks 34th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western Asia 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.