Agrifood systems β Emissions Share (CO2eq) in China (People's Republic of)
China (People's Republic of): Agrifood systems β Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 16.24 % in 2023. βΌ Falling
Agrifood systems β Emissions Share (CO2eq) in China (People's Republic of), 1990β2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agrifood systems β emissions share (co2eq) in China (People's Republic of) is 16.24 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems β emissions share (co2eq) in China (People's Republic of) peaked at 33 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 16.24 %, in 2023.
China (People's Republic of) ranks 161st of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.27 % | 28.45 % | 33 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 23.7 % | 19.14 % | 30.08 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.46 % | 16.29 % | 18.22 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.48 % | 16.24 % | 16.84 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near China (People's Republic of)
- 159 Kazakhstan 16.58 % compare
- 160 China, mainland 16.26 % compare
- 162 Japan 14.97 % compare
- 163 Republic of Korea 14.78 % compare
- 164 China, Taiwan Province of 13.62 % compare
More climate change data for China (People's Republic of)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) 604,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 191,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 413,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 722.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock β Emissions 14,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) 342,069 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 200,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 141,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops β Emissions 5,052 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems β emissions share (co2eq) in China (People's Republic of)?
- Agrifood systems β emissions share (co2eq) in China (People's Republic of) was 16.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems β emissions share (co2eq) recorded in China (People's Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 33 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems β emissions share (co2eq) recorded in China (People's Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.24 % in 2023.
- How does China (People's Republic of) rank for agrifood systems β emissions share (co2eq)?
- China (People's Republic of) ranks 161st out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems β emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in China (People's Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China (People's Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems β Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.