Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Dominica
Dominica: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 27.74 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Dominica, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Dominica stood at 27.74 %.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Dominica peaked at 38.99 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 18.5 %, in 2007.
Dominica ranks 96th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Dominica, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 30.66 % | — |
| 1991 | 30.94 % | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 30.64 % | -1.0% |
| 1993 | 24.71 % | -19.4% |
| 1994 | 22.53 % | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 22.59 % | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 24.39 % | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 25.05 % | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 34.38 % | +37.2% |
| 1999 | 27.11 % | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 23.42 % | -13.6% |
| 2001 | 21.53 % | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 22.05 % | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 20.25 % | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 20 % | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 19.18 % | -4.1% |
| 2006 | 19.77 % | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 18.5 % | -6.4% |
| 2008 | 18.76 % | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 18.6 % | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 20.21 % | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 38.16 % | +88.8% |
| 2012 | 37.29 % | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 38.99 % | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 38.3 % | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 36.44 % | -4.9% |
| 2016 | 27.84 % | -23.6% |
| 2017 | 28.63 % | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 28.03 % | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 26.14 % | -6.7% |
| 2020 | 27.05 % | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 27 % | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 27.28 % | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 27.74 % | +1.7% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 27.74 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.75 %, 1.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 27.74 % is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 28.41 %, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Dominica changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +88.8% | 20.21 % | 38.16 % |
| 1998 | +37.2% | 25.05 % | 34.38 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.3 % | 22.53 % | 34.38 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.21 % | 18.5 % | 23.42 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 32 % | 20.21 % | 38.99 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.27 % | 27 % | 27.74 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
More climate change data for Dominica
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 472,800 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 55.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 40.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.01 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Dominica?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Dominica was 27.74 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 38.99 % in 2013.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.5 % in 2007.
- How does Dominica rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Dominica ranks 96th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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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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.