AFOLU — Emissions Share in Western Europe
Western Europe: AFOLU — Emissions Share was 68.14 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
AFOLU — Emissions Share in Western Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, afolu — emissions share in Western Europe stood at 68.14 %.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share in Western Europe peaked at 69.87 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48.19 %, in 1996.
That places Western Europe 27th out of 34 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52 % | 48.19 % | 62.9 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 64.26 % | 61.45 % | 68.73 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.04 % | 68.17 % | 69.87 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.67 % | 66.79 % | 68.82 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Europe
- 24 Uzbekistan 90.89 % compare
- 25 Burkina Faso 90.76 % compare
- 26 Kyrgyzstan 90.72 % compare
- 27 Timor-Leste 90.5 % compare
- 28 Belarus 90.47 % compare
- 29 Malawi 90.39 % compare
- 30 United Republic of Tanzania 90.33 % compare
More climate change data for Western Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 136,034 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 28,488 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 107,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 107.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 3,841 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 33,397 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 32,700 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 697.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 123.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 24.9 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is afolu — emissions share in Western Europe?
- Afolu — emissions share in Western Europe was 68.14 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share recorded in Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 69.87 % in 2015.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share recorded in Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.19 % in 1996.
- How does Western Europe rank for afolu — emissions share?
- Western Europe ranks 27th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share rising or falling in Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Europe 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.