Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita was 1.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions per capita in Senegal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1.17 t CO2eq/cap for agrifood systems — emissions per capita in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 5.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Senegal peaked at 1.62 t CO2eq/cap in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1.16 t CO2eq/cap, in 2015.
That places Senegal 141st out of 187 countries 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 | 1.53 t CO2eq/cap | 1.48 t CO2eq/cap | 1.61 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 t CO2eq/cap | 1.25 t CO2eq/cap | 1.62 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | 1.16 t CO2eq/cap | 1.3 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.19 t CO2eq/cap | 1.17 t CO2eq/cap | 1.22 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 139 Congo, Republic of 1.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 139 Grenada 1.18 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 142 Palau, Republic of 1.15 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 143 Fiji, Republic of 1.14 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 144 Jamaica 1.13 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Senegal
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 23.6 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Senegal?
- Agrifood systems — emissions per capita in Senegal was 1.17 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 Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.62 t CO2eq/cap in 2000.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for agrifood systems — emissions per capita?
- Senegal ranks 141st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal 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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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.