Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Eswatini

Eswatini: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 73.12 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
73.12 %
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
48th
of 223 countries
All-time high
80.11 %
in 2017
All-time low
52.84 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eswatini, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 58 %1991: 58.8 %1992: 58.4 %1993: 58 %1994: 52.8 %1995: 61.5 %1996: 63.8 %1997: 61.5 %1998: 59.6 %1999: 58.5 %2000: 54.1 %2001: 57.7 %2002: 57.7 %2003: 57.6 %2004: 58.5 %2005: 58.7 %2006: 58.1 %2007: 56.2 %2008: 58.5 %2009: 60.1 %2010: 69.3 %2011: 72 %2012: 68.4 %2013: 61.1 %2014: 79 %2015: 78.2 %2016: 79 %2017: 80.1 %2018: 79.6 %2019: 79.2 %2020: 79.7 %2021: 76.9 %2022: 70.2 %2023: 73.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Eswatini stood at 73.12 %.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Eswatini peaked at 80.11 % in 2017 and was at its lowest, 52.84 %, in 1994.

Eswatini ranks 48th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Eswatini, year by year

Annual values for Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Eswatini, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 57.99 % —
1991 58.78 % +1.4%
1992 58.42 % -0.6%
1993 57.97 % -0.8%
1994 52.84 % -8.8%
1995 61.48 % +16.4%
1996 63.77 % +3.7%
1997 61.55 % -3.5%
1998 59.58 % -3.2%
1999 58.48 % -1.8%
2000 54.1 % -7.5%
2001 57.74 % +6.7%
2002 57.71 % -0.1%
2003 57.6 % -0.2%
2004 58.5 % +1.6%
2005 58.68 % +0.3%
2006 58.08 % -1.0%
2007 56.19 % -3.3%
2008 58.49 % +4.1%
2009 60.1 % +2.8%
2010 69.34 % +15.4%
2011 72.04 % +3.9%
2012 68.42 % -5.0%
2013 61.09 % -10.7%
2014 79.03 % +29.4%
2015 78.15 % -1.1%
2016 78.99 % +1.1%
2017 80.11 % +1.4%
2018 79.59 % -0.6%
2019 79.16 % -0.5%
2020 79.67 % +0.6%
2021 76.93 % -3.4%
2022 70.25 % -8.7%
2023 73.12 % +4.1%

Eswatini compared with similar countries

  • Eswatini's 73.12 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 63.82 %, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Eswatini's 73.12 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 72.74 %, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2014 +29.4% 61.09 % 79.03 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.09 % 52.84 % 63.77 % 10
2000s 57.72 % 54.1 % 60.1 % 10
2010s 74.59 % 61.09 % 80.11 % 10
2020s 74.99 % 70.25 % 79.67 % 4

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 45 Papua New Guinea 75.48 % compare
  2. 46 Eritrea 75.11 % compare
  3. 47 Nepal 73.43 % compare
  4. 49 Sierra Leone 72.74 % compare
  5. 50 Polynesia 72.12 % compare
  6. 51 Guatemala 70.74 % compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

More climate change data for Eswatini

All data for Eswatini →

Frequently asked questions

What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Eswatini?
Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Eswatini was 73.12 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 80.11 % in 2017.
What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 52.84 % in 1994.
How does Eswatini rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
Eswatini ranks 48th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 34 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eswatini. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 15 November 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/agrifood-systems-emissions-share-co2eq-ar5/eswatini/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/agrifood-systems-emissions-share-co2eq-ar5/eswatini/">Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eswatini</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.