Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Senegal
Senegal: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 97.44 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Senegal, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Senegal stood at 97.44 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Senegal peaked at 99.92 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 81.56 %, in 1999.
That places Senegal 23rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 89.82 % | — |
| 1991 | 90.56 % | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 91.21 % | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 91.78 % | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 92.32 % | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 92.41 % | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 88.21 % | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 87.98 % | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 85.67 % | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 81.56 % | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 87.45 % | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 97.22 % | +11.2% |
| 2002 | 97.19 % | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 97.29 % | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 97.62 % | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 98.25 % | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 96.15 % | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 93.79 % | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 93.63 % | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 90.71 % | -3.1% |
| 2010 | 91.43 % | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 91.04 % | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 90.24 % | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 93.31 % | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 94.43 % | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 95.67 % | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 97.12 % | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 99.92 % | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 99.8 % | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 99.31 % | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 98.02 % | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 97.62 % | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 97.6 % | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 97.44 % | -0.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 97.44 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 67.05 %, 1.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 97.44 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.31 %, 1.3× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.15 % | 81.56 % | 92.41 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.93 % | 87.45 % | 98.25 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 95.23 % | 90.24 % | 99.92 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.67 % | 97.44 % | 98.02 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 20 Micronesia (Federated States of) 99.04 % compare
- 21 Niger 98.82 % compare
- 22 Paraguay 97.83 % compare
- 24 Afghanistan 97.42 % compare
- 25 Myanmar 96.91 % compare
- 26 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 95.82 % compare
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Senegal?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Senegal was 97.44 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 99.92 % in 2017.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.56 % in 1999.
- How does Senegal rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Senegal ranks 23rd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Share (CH4). 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.