Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Syria
Syria: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 123.09 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Syria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syria recorded 123.09 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Syria peaked at 123.09 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.26 %, in 1993.
That places Syria 9th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Syria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.57 % | — |
| 1991 | 18.48 % | -14.3% |
| 1992 | 18.77 % | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 15.26 % | -18.7% |
| 1994 | 15.71 % | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 16.71 % | +6.4% |
| 1996 | 17.61 % | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 18.92 % | +7.4% |
| 1998 | 20.76 % | +9.7% |
| 1999 | 20.43 % | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 19.68 % | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 23.83 % | +21.1% |
| 2002 | 29.8 % | +25.1% |
| 2003 | 31.73 % | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 37.35 % | +17.7% |
| 2005 | 39.94 % | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 44.37 % | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 45.65 % | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 47.05 % | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 41.61 % | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 40.87 % | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 45.32 % | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 61.8 % | +36.4% |
| 2013 | 77.3 % | +25.1% |
| 2014 | 81.51 % | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 83.1 % | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 83.01 % | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.34 % | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 100.26 % | +23.3% |
| 2019 | 104.16 % | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 107.11 % | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 115.44 % | +7.8% |
| 2022 | 122.13 % | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 123.09 % | +0.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 123.09 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 80.45 %, 1.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 123.09 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 48.68 %, 2.5× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.42 % | 15.26 % | 21.57 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.1 % | 19.68 % | 47.05 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.87 % | 40.87 % | 104.16 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 116.94 % | 107.11 % | 123.09 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
- 6 Mayotte 136.67 % compare
- 7 Republic of Moldova 127.38 % compare
- 7 Moldova 127.38 % compare
- 9 Syrian Arab Republic 123.09 % compare
- 11 Barbados 115.7 % compare
- 12 Cabo Verde 115.37 % compare
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Syria?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Syria was 123.09 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 123.09 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.26 % in 1993.
- How does Syria rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Syria ranks 9th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Syria 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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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.