Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) by country
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.
Countries reporting
187
Highest
248.97 %
Fiji
Lowest
-642.79 %
Honduras
Median
38.41 %
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,042
What the numbers show
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) is currently reported for 187 countries. The highest value is 248.97 % in Fiji; the lowest is -642.79 % in Honduras.
The median across all reporting countries is 38.41 %, and the mean is 35.79 %.
Over the past decade 80 countries rose and 107 fell. The largest increase was in Bulgaria (up 67.7%), and the largest decrease in Belarus (down 839.6%).
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fiji | 248.97 % | 2023 | up 17.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Paraguay | 100.46 % | 2023 | up 6.5% | falling |
| 3 | Niger | 96.39 % | 2023 | up 2.3% | falling |
| 4 | Brazil | 95.29 % | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 95.09 % | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 6 | Haiti | 94.74 % | 2023 | up 26.1% | flat |
| 7 | Chad | 94.45 % | 2023 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 8 | South Sudan | 93.52 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 9 | Liberia | 89.83 % | 2023 | down 7.1% | rising |
| 10 | Uganda | 89.64 % | 2023 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 11 | Belize | 89.41 % | 2023 | up 11.1% | falling |
| 12 | Mali | 89.36 % | 2023 | down 4.2% | flat |
| 13 | Guinea | 86.17 % | 2023 | down 2.8% | falling |
| 14 | Cambodia | 85.14 % | 2023 | down 20.1% | flat |
| 15 | Sudan (former) | 84.75 % | 2011 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 16 | Somalia | 84.43 % | 2023 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 17 | Nicaragua | 84.32 % | 2023 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 18 | Myanmar | 83.98 % | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 19 | Suriname | 83.05 % | 2023 | up 32.8% | falling |
| 20 | Burkina Faso | 82.4 % | 2023 | down 4.7% | falling |
| 21 | Vanuatu | 82.14 % | 2023 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 22 | Malawi | 81.66 % | 2023 | up 1.4% | flat |
| 23 | Ethiopia | 79.72 % | 2023 | down 5.5% | falling |
| 24 | Zambia | 79.7 % | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 25 | Guyana | 79.29 % | 2023 | down 13.8% | flat |
| 26 | Lithuania | 79.12 % | 2023 | down 21.4% | rising |
| 27 | Burundi | 78.98 % | 2023 | down 58.9% | rising |
| 28 | Uruguay | 78.88 % | 2023 | down 27.8% | falling |
| 29 | Kenya | 78.72 % | 2023 | down 15.8% | rising |
| 30 | Guinea-Bissau | 78.41 % | 2023 | down 3.7% | flat |
| 31 | Cameroon | 77.58 % | 2023 | up 4.6% | flat |
| 32 | Zimbabwe | 75.94 % | 2023 | up 6.9% | flat |
| 33 | Peru | 75.87 % | 2023 | down 8.0% | falling |
| 34 | Mauritania | 75.5 % | 2023 | down 9.3% | falling |
| 35 | Papua New Guinea | 75.48 % | 2023 | down 7.6% | falling |
| 36 | Eritrea | 75.11 % | 2023 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 37 | Nepal | 73.43 % | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 38 | Eswatini | 73.12 % | 2023 | up 19.7% | rising |
| 39 | Sierra Leone | 72.74 % | 2023 | down 1.1% | falling |
| 40 | Guatemala | 70.74 % | 2023 | up 14.1% | falling |
| 41 | Madagascar | 70.69 % | 2023 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 42 | Solomon Islands | 70.35 % | 2023 | up 14.4% | falling |
| 43 | Saint Lucia | 69.94 % | 2023 | down 29.6% | volatile |
| 44 | Gambia | 69.75 % | 2023 | down 8.6% | falling |
| 45 | Botswana | 68.62 % | 2023 | up 9.0% | falling |
| 46 | Mozambique | 67.83 % | 2023 | down 1.6% | falling |
| 47 | New Zealand | 67.54 % | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 48 | Afghanistan | 66.7 % | 2023 | down 6.1% | falling |
| 48 | Bhutan | 66.7 % | 2023 | up 50.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Namibia | 65.85 % | 2023 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 51 | Angola | 65.37 % | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 52 | Senegal | 63.82 % | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 53 | Romania | 62.34 % | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 54 | Costa Rica | 60.82 % | 2023 | down 52.9% | falling |
| 55 | Pakistan | 60.6 % | 2023 | up 2.0% | falling |
| 56 | Colombia | 59.62 % | 2023 | up 2.7% | falling |
| 57 | Togo | 58.62 % | 2023 | down 4.3% | falling |
| 58 | Argentina | 58.24 % | 2023 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 59 | Bangladesh | 58.08 % | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 60 | Latvia | 58.06 % | 2023 | down 62.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Sudan | 57.95 % | 2023 | down 29.9% | falling |
| 62 | Ireland | 57.2 % | 2023 | down 5.5% | flat |
| 63 | Sweden | 54.69 % | 2023 | down 47.2% | rising |
| 64 | Dominican Republic | 54.19 % | 2023 | down 2.5% | falling |
| 65 | Djibouti | 53.67 % | 2023 | up 5.6% | rising |
| 66 | Samoa | 53.38 % | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 67 | Panama | 53.2 % | 2023 | down 1.0% | falling |
| 68 | Tajikistan | 53.07 % | 2023 | down 15.4% | rising |
| 69 | Benin | 52.79 % | 2023 | down 31.0% | volatile |
| 70 | Yemen | 49.83 % | 2023 | up 52.8% | rising |
| 71 | Thailand | 49.77 % | 2023 | up 40.8% | falling |
| 72 | Mongolia | 48.73 % | 2023 | up 0.7% | falling |
| 73 | Tuvalu | 48.41 % | 2023 | up 3.1% | falling |
| 74 | Georgia | 47.64 % | 2023 | down 4.2% | falling |
| 75 | Denmark | 47.22 % | 2023 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 76 | Jamaica | 46.73 % | 2023 | up 62.9% | rising |
| 77 | Philippines | 45.83 % | 2023 | down 19.5% | falling |
| 78 | Australia and New Zealand | 45.43 % | 2023 | up 13.3% | falling |
| 79 | Finland | 44.71 % | 2023 | down 76.3% | volatile |
| 80 | Indonesia | 44.66 % | 2023 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 81 | El Salvador | 44.01 % | 2023 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 82 | Albania | 43.87 % | 2023 | up 7.5% | falling |
| 83 | Bulgaria | 43.06 % | 2023 | up 67.7% | rising |
| 84 | Ukraine | 43.02 % | 2023 | up 52.3% | rising |
| 85 | Australia | 42.86 % | 2023 | up 21.2% | falling |
| 86 | Sri Lanka | 42.55 % | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 87 | Hungary | 42.13 % | 2023 | up 9.8% | rising |
| 88 | Dominica | 41.05 % | 2023 | down 15.8% | falling |
| 89 | Morocco | 40.93 % | 2023 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 90 | Nigeria | 40.55 % | 2023 | up 7.4% | rising |
| 91 | Lesotho | 40.17 % | 2023 | up 1.4% | falling |
| 92 | Ecuador | 39.81 % | 2023 | down 22.8% | falling |
| 93 | Trinidad and Tobago | 38.71 % | 2023 | up 67.0% | falling |
| 94 | Serbia | 38.41 % | 2023 | down 8.7% | rising |
| 95 | France | 38.32 % | 2023 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 96 | Estonia | 38.14 % | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 97 | Iceland | 37.6 % | 2023 | down 15.4% | falling |
| 98 | Kyrgyzstan | 37.5 % | 2023 | down 12.0% | flat |
| 99 | Poland | 36.92 % | 2023 | up 6.3% | rising |
| 100 | Uzbekistan | 36.88 % | 2023 | up 9.5% | rising |
| 101 | Tunisia | 35.5 % | 2023 | up 16.8% | falling |
| 102 | Croatia | 35.26 % | 2023 | up 6.4% | rising |
| 103 | Armenia | 35.04 % | 2023 | down 11.9% | rising |
| 104 | Congo | 34.81 % | 2023 | down 28.4% | falling |
| 105 | Portugal | 34.63 % | 2023 | up 14.1% | rising |
| 106 | Malaysia | 34.52 % | 2023 | down 34.8% | flat |
| 107 | Switzerland | 33.79 % | 2023 | up 4.8% | rising |
| 108 | Tonga | 33.53 % | 2023 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 109 | Montenegro | 33.21 % | 2023 | up 7.0% | volatile |
| 110 | India | 33.15 % | 2023 | down 18.9% | falling |
| 111 | Mexico | 33.1 % | 2023 | down 4.6% | falling |
| 112 | Barbados | 33 % | 2023 | up 50.5% | rising |
| 113 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 32.92 % | 2023 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 114 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 32.85 % | 2023 | up 10.2% | rising |
| 115 | Canada | 31.57 % | 2023 | up 32.0% | falling |
| 116 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 31.44 % | 2023 | down 17.0% | falling |
| 117 | Greece | 31.25 % | 2023 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 118 | Comoros | 30.95 % | 2023 | down 28.3% | falling |
| 119 | Cuba | 30.2 % | 2023 | down 29.7% | falling |
| 120 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 30.12 % | 2023 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 121 | North Macedonia | 29.92 % | 2023 | down 12.0% | rising |
| 122 | Slovenia | 29.91 % | 2023 | up 66.6% | falling |
| 123 | China, Macao SAR | 29.71 % | 2023 | up 1.3% | rising |
| 124 | Equatorial Guinea | 29.43 % | 2023 | up 47.9% | volatile |
| 124 | Sao Tome and Principe | 29.43 % | 2023 | down 55.0% | falling |
| 126 | Azerbaijan | 29.38 % | 2023 | down 4.0% | rising |
| 127 | Kiribati | 29.35 % | 2023 | down 8.6% | rising |
| 128 | Chile | 29.27 % | 2023 | down 7.8% | falling |
| 129 | Spain | 29.16 % | 2023 | down 4.0% | falling |
| 130 | Bahamas | 29.09 % | 2023 | down 0.8% | rising |
| 131 | Jordan | 28.82 % | 2023 | up 18.0% | rising |
| 132 | Mauritius | 28.55 % | 2023 | up 15.6% | rising |
| 133 | Aruba | 28.31 % | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 134 | Malta | 28.02 % | 2023 | up 28.8% | rising |
| 135 | Austria | 27.42 % | 2023 | up 10.3% | falling |
| 136 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 26.99 % | 2023 | up 25.7% | rising |
| 137 | Serbia and Montenegro | 26.91 % | 2005 | up 7.8% | rising |
| 138 | Grenada | 26.62 % | 2023 | up 7.4% | falling |
| 139 | Russian Federation | 26.01 % | 2023 | up 3.9% | falling |
| 140 | Israel | 25.43 % | 2023 | up 34.7% | rising |
| 141 | Germany | 25.03 % | 2023 | up 6.6% | rising |
| 142 | OECD | 24.66 % | 2023 | up 4.7% | flat |
| 143 | Italy | 24.36 % | 2023 | down 13.7% | rising |
| 144 | Turkmenistan | 24.06 % | 2023 | up 24.9% | rising |
| 145 | Egypt | 23.79 % | 2023 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 146 | Norway | 23.73 % | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 147 | Antigua and Barbuda | 23.25 % | 2023 | down 12.9% | falling |
| 148 | Gabon | 23.15 % | 2023 | down 31.3% | rising |
| 149 | Algeria | 22.73 % | 2023 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 150 | Lebanon | 22.54 % | 2023 | up 23.9% | flat |
| 151 | Seychelles | 20.13 % | 2023 | down 32.1% | falling |
| 152 | Belgium | 19.86 % | 2023 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 153 | Czechia | 19.82 % | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
| 154 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 19.63 % | 2023 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 155 | Luxembourg | 17.62 % | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 156 | South Africa | 17.04 % | 2023 | up 20.2% | rising |
| 157 | Cyprus | 16.89 % | 2023 | down 20.9% | flat |
| 157 | Slovakia | 16.89 % | 2023 | down 15.2% | falling |
| 159 | Kazakhstan | 16.58 % | 2023 | up 31.6% | falling |
| 160 | China, mainland | 16.26 % | 2023 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 161 | China | 16.24 % | 2023 | down 6.6% | falling |
| 162 | Japan | 14.97 % | 2023 | up 9.6% | rising |
| 163 | Republic of Korea | 14.78 % | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 164 | China, Taiwan Province of | 13.62 % | 2023 | up 7.6% | falling |
| 165 | Libya | 12.86 % | 2023 | down 21.9% | rising |
| 166 | Maldives | 11.89 % | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 167 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 10.94 % | 2023 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 168 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 10.75 % | 1999 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 169 | Nauru | 10.35 % | 2023 | up 38.6% | falling |
| 170 | Brunei Darussalam | 10.34 % | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 171 | Oman | 9.99 % | 2023 | up 7.3% | rising |
| 172 | Marshall Islands | 9.73 % | 2023 | down 7.9% | rising |
| 173 | British Virgin Islands | 9.67 % | 2023 | up 55.0% | rising |
| 174 | Iraq | 9.05 % | 2023 | down 22.1% | falling |
| 175 | Palau | 8.59 % | 2023 | down 0.6% | rising |
| 176 | Saudi Arabia | 8.14 % | 2023 | down 3.3% | flat |
| 177 | Qatar | 7.16 % | 2023 | down 24.2% | rising |
| 178 | Bahrain | 7.07 % | 2023 | up 21.5% | rising |
| 179 | Kuwait | 6.93 % | 2023 | down 6.7% | rising |
| 180 | United Arab Emirates | 6.32 % | 2023 | down 7.1% | flat |
| 181 | Singapore | 6.03 % | 2023 | down 8.1% | rising |
| 182 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 5.91 % | 2010 | up 64.2% | volatile |
| 183 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 3.59 % | 2023 | down 11.6% | flat |
| 184 | Ghana | -217.94 % | 2023 | down 773.3% | volatile |
| 185 | Rwanda | -276.25 % | 2023 | down 278.5% | volatile |
| 186 | Belarus | -640.24 % | 2023 | down 839.6% | volatile |
| 187 | Honduras | -642.79 % | 2023 | down 648.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 73.67 %
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 66.84 %
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 62.75 %
- Americas 42.24 %
- Northern Europe 38.51 %
- Non-Annex I countries 33.91 %
- European Union (27) 32.53 %
- World 31.73 %
- Western Europe 29.15 %
- Annex I countries 26.14 %
- Northern America 20.1 %
- United States of America 18.22 %
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.