Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) was 65.41 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Eswatini, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems — emissions share in Eswatini is 65.41 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Eswatini peaked at 83 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 39.73 %, in 1994.
That places Eswatini 41st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 42.49 % | — |
| 1991 | 44.18 % | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 40.72 % | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 46.1 % | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 39.73 % | -13.8% |
| 1995 | 57.14 % | +43.8% |
| 1996 | 65.7 % | +15.0% |
| 1997 | 59.2 % | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 58.04 % | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 58.89 % | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 44.55 % | -24.4% |
| 2001 | 54.14 % | +21.5% |
| 2002 | 52.98 % | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 49.46 % | -6.6% |
| 2004 | 52.31 % | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 49.92 % | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 49.84 % | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 50.31 % | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 52.23 % | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 49.24 % | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 61.46 % | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 62.52 % | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 55.2 % | -11.7% |
| 2013 | 44.73 % | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 82.21 % | +83.8% |
| 2015 | 81.58 % | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 83 % | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 81.91 % | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 80.3 % | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 79.62 % | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 77.88 % | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 72.63 % | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 59.34 % | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 65.41 % | +10.2% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 65.41 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 33.73 %, 1.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 65.41 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 63.09 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2) in Eswatini 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +83.8% | 44.73 % | 82.21 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.22 % | 39.73 % | 65.7 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.5 % | 44.55 % | 54.14 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.25 % | 44.73 % | 83 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.81 % | 59.34 % | 77.88 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More climate change data for Eswatini
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Eswatini?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Eswatini was 65.41 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 83 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.73 % in 1994.
- How does Eswatini rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Eswatini ranks 41st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.