Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Melanesia

Melanesia: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 47.58 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
47.58 %
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
158th
of 209 countries
All-time high
85.91 %
in 1997
All-time low
42.05 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Melanesia, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 65.4 %1991: 64.7 %1992: 64.2 %1993: 64.2 %1994: 64 %1995: 64.7 %1996: 62 %1997: 85.9 %1998: 42 %1999: 60 %2000: 53.3 %2001: 58.9 %2002: 58.2 %2003: 61 %2004: 61.8 %2005: 48.4 %2006: 46 %2007: 51.8 %2008: 45.9 %2009: 60.5 %2010: 65.4 %2011: 65.1 %2012: 65.3 %2013: 64 %2014: 53.5 %2015: 52 %2016: 45 %2017: 45.3 %2018: 48.5 %2019: 46.7 %2020: 45.6 %2021: 45.6 %2022: 46.3 %2023: 47.6 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Melanesia stood at 47.58 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Melanesia peaked at 85.91 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 42.05 %, in 1998.

Melanesia ranks 158th of 209 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 63.71 % 42.05 % 85.91 % 10
2000s 54.58 % 45.87 % 61.84 % 10
2010s 55.09 % 45.04 % 65.36 % 10
2020s 46.27 % 45.58 % 47.58 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Melanesia?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Melanesia was 47.58 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 85.91 % in 1997.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 42.05 % in 1998.
How does Melanesia rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Melanesia ranks 158th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Melanesia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.