Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Bhutan
Bhutan: Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita was 5.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Bhutan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Bhutan recorded 5.51 t CO2eq/cap for agrifood systems — emissions per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 468.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Bhutan peaked at 5.63 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.91 t CO2eq/cap, in 2002.
Bhutan ranks 22nd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.14 t CO2eq/cap | 1.04 t CO2eq/cap | 1.32 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.998 t CO2eq/cap | 0.91 t CO2eq/cap | 1.08 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.999 t CO2eq/cap | 0.97 t CO2eq/cap | 1.02 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.42 t CO2eq/cap | 0.96 t CO2eq/cap | 5.63 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Bhutan?
- Agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Bhutan was 5.51 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.63 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.91 t CO2eq/cap in 2002.
- How does Bhutan rank for agrifood systems — emissions per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 22nd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions per capita rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 468.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.