Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in China, Macao SAR
China, Macao SAR: Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita was 0.49 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in China, Macao SAR, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
China, Macao SAR recorded 0.49 t CO2eq/cap for agrifood systems — emissions per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions per capita in China, Macao SAR peaked at 0.59 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.49 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.
China, Macao SAR ranks 179th of 187 countries on this measure, 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 | 0.579 t CO2eq/cap | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.555 t CO2eq/cap | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.528 t CO2eq/cap | 0.52 t CO2eq/cap | 0.53 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5 t CO2eq/cap | 0.49 t CO2eq/cap | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near China, Macao SAR
- 176 Rwanda 0.58 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 177 Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of 0.55 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 177 Ghana 0.55 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 180 Naoero, Republic of 0.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 181 Yemen, Republic of 0.46 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 182 Marshall Islands, Republic of the 0.45 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for China, Macao SAR
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 9.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0361 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0544 kt (2050)
- Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) 3.47 kt (2050)
- Manure applied to Soils — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3.47 kt (2050)
- Manure applied to Soils — Emissions 0.0131 kt (2050)
- Manure applied to Soils — Indirect emissions 0.0039 kt (2050)
- Manure applied to Soils — Direct emissions 0.0092 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions per capita in China, Macao SAR?
- Agrifood systems — emissions per capita in China, Macao SAR was 0.49 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 China, Macao SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 0.59 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in China, Macao SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.49 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
- How does China, Macao SAR rank for agrifood systems — emissions per capita?
- China, Macao SAR ranks 179th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions per capita rising or falling in China, Macao SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, Macao SAR 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.