Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Argentina
Argentina: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 37.61 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Argentina, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 37.61 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Argentina peaked at 57.47 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 37.61 %, in 2023.
That places Argentina 69th 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 (CO2) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 52.5 % | — |
| 1991 | 50.47 % | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 50.75 % | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 52.26 % | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 52.1 % | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 50.9 % | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 50.15 % | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 48.83 % | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 48.45 % | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 47.45 % | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 48.48 % | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 55.54 % | +14.6% |
| 2002 | 57.47 % | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 55.94 % | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 52.09 % | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 53.14 % | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 49.96 % | -6.0% |
| 2007 | 51.35 % | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 51.24 % | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 52.32 % | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 51.33 % | -1.9% |
| 2011 | 45.27 % | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 45.05 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 45.41 % | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 45.13 % | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 44.93 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 38.63 % | -14.0% |
| 2017 | 38.98 % | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 39.08 % | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 39.61 % | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 41.15 % | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 41.04 % | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 39.56 % | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 37.61 % | -4.9% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 37.61 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.75 %, 1.9× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 37.61 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.41 %, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.39 % | 47.45 % | 52.5 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.75 % | 48.48 % | 57.47 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.34 % | 38.63 % | 51.33 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.84 % | 37.61 % | 41.15 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Argentina?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Argentina was 37.61 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 57.47 % in 2002.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.61 % in 2023.
- How does Argentina rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Argentina ranks 69th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.