Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Uganda
Uganda: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 71.29 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Uganda, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Uganda stood at 71.29 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Uganda peaked at 95.9 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 71.29 %, in 2023.
That places Uganda 106th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 95.9 % | — |
| 1991 | 95.08 % | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 94.3 % | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 93.8 % | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 92.89 % | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 92.7 % | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 92.4 % | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 91.57 % | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 91.45 % | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 91.24 % | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 90.34 % | -1.0% |
| 2001 | 90.04 % | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 89.32 % | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 89.1 % | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 88.33 % | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 88.25 % | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 86.74 % | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 87 % | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 88.83 % | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 87.56 % | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 86.92 % | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 85.62 % | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 84.87 % | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 83.49 % | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 82.5 % | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 81.74 % | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 80.42 % | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 79.64 % | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 78.7 % | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 75.24 % | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 74.01 % | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 71.93 % | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 71.43 % | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 71.29 % | -0.2% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 71.29 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 80.45 %, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 71.29 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 75.31 %, 95% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.13 % | 91.24 % | 95.9 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.55 % | 86.74 % | 90.34 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 81.91 % | 75.24 % | 86.92 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.17 % | 71.29 % | 74.01 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Uganda?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Uganda was 71.29 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 95.9 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.29 % in 2023.
- How does Uganda rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Uganda ranks 106th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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.