Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 64.3 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
64.3 %
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
15th
of 32 groups
All-time high
68.3 %
in 1992
All-time low
52.72 %
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 67.1 %1991: 67.6 %1992: 68.3 %1993: 67.1 %1994: 63.7 %1995: 60.4 %1996: 55.5 %1997: 56 %1998: 55.3 %1999: 53.4 %2000: 53.4 %2001: 52.7 %2002: 56.8 %2003: 59.6 %2004: 57.4 %2005: 58.6 %2006: 60.1 %2007: 61.9 %2008: 61.8 %2009: 61.2 %2010: 61.7 %2011: 63.1 %2012: 60.8 %2013: 61.2 %2014: 60.2 %2015: 59.9 %2016: 61.6 %2017: 62.3 %2018: 62.2 %2019: 63.1 %2020: 63.6 %2021: 64.9 %2022: 64.9 %2023: 64.3 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Middle Africa is 64.3 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Middle Africa peaked at 68.3 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 52.72 %, in 2001.

Middle Africa ranks 15th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CH4) in Middle Africa, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 67.08 % —
1991 67.57 % +0.7%
1992 68.3 % +1.1%
1993 67.06 % -1.8%
1994 63.74 % -5.0%
1995 60.4 % -5.2%
1996 55.46 % -8.2%
1997 55.96 % +0.9%
1998 55.26 % -1.3%
1999 53.38 % -3.4%
2000 53.36 % -0.0%
2001 52.72 % -1.2%
2002 56.77 % +7.7%
2003 59.65 % +5.1%
2004 57.4 % -3.8%
2005 58.57 % +2.0%
2006 60.15 % +2.7%
2007 61.94 % +3.0%
2008 61.8 % -0.2%
2009 61.16 % -1.0%
2010 61.7 % +0.9%
2011 63.09 % +2.3%
2012 60.84 % -3.6%
2013 61.23 % +0.6%
2014 60.16 % -1.7%
2015 59.91 % -0.4%
2016 61.58 % +2.8%
2017 62.32 % +1.2%
2018 62.18 % -0.2%
2019 63.08 % +1.4%
2020 63.56 % +0.8%
2021 64.94 % +2.2%
2022 64.89 % -0.1%
2023 64.3 % -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.42 % 53.38 % 68.3 % 10
2000s 58.35 % 52.72 % 61.94 % 10
2010s 61.61 % 59.91 % 63.09 % 10
2020s 64.42 % 63.56 % 64.94 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Middle Africa?
Agrifood systems — emissions share in Middle Africa was 64.3 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 68.3 % in 1992.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 52.72 % in 2001.
How does Middle Africa rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
Middle Africa ranks 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Middle Africa 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
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.