Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, mainland
China, mainland: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 21.19 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, mainland, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
China, mainland recorded 21.19 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in 2023.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in China, mainland peaked at 183.68 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.2 %, in 2005.
China, mainland ranks 107th of 147 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 183.68 % | — |
| 1991 | 128.85 % | -29.9% |
| 1992 | 118.24 % | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 127.49 % | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 149.29 % | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 85.44 % | -42.8% |
| 1996 | 83.81 % | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 104.04 % | +24.1% |
| 1998 | 63.67 % | -38.8% |
| 1999 | 55.12 % | -13.4% |
| 2000 | 11.98 % | -78.3% |
| 2001 | 12.44 % | +3.8% |
| 2002 | 15.88 % | +27.7% |
| 2003 | 14.66 % | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 14.35 % | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 4.2 % | -70.7% |
| 2006 | 5.71 % | +36.0% |
| 2007 | 10.27 % | +79.9% |
| 2008 | 14.24 % | +38.7% |
| 2009 | 14.59 % | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 15.68 % | +7.5% |
| 2011 | 18.02 % | +14.9% |
| 2012 | 19.96 % | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 21.67 % | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 20.32 % | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 24.17 % | +18.9% |
| 2016 | 24.05 % | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 23.69 % | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 23.44 % | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 23.31 % | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 23.26 % | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 23.21 % | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 22.15 % | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 21.19 % | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109.96 % | 55.12 % | 183.68 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.83 % | 4.2 % | 15.88 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.43 % | 15.68 % | 24.17 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.45 % | 21.19 % | 23.26 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near China, mainland
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 601,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 190,398 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 718.48 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 199,343 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 140,163 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 752.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 5,006 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in China, mainland?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) in China, mainland was 21.19 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 183.68 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2 % in 2005.
- How does China, mainland rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5)?
- China, mainland ranks 107th out of 147 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) (ar5) rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) (F-gases). 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.