Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Palau
Palau: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 8.59 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Palau, 1991–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Palau stood at 8.59 %.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Palau peaked at 9.29 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.24 %, in 1991.
Palau ranks 211th of 223 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Palau, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.24 % | — |
| 1992 | 6.11 % | +2445.8% |
| 1993 | 5.98 % | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 4.63 % | -22.6% |
| 1995 | 5.45 % | +17.7% |
| 1996 | 5.8 % | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 6.15 % | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 6.81 % | +10.7% |
| 1999 | 6.28 % | -7.8% |
| 2000 | 7.69 % | +22.5% |
| 2001 | 6.93 % | -9.9% |
| 2002 | 8.57 % | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 8.19 % | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 8.13 % | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 7.56 % | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 7.36 % | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 7.46 % | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 8.37 % | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 7.45 % | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 7.68 % | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 7.44 % | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 6.86 % | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 8.64 % | +25.9% |
| 2014 | 8.83 % | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 9.19 % | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 8.41 % | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 8.74 % | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 8.88 % | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 8.51 % | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 8.52 % | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 9.29 % | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 8.9 % | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 8.59 % | -3.5% |
Palau compared with similar countries
- Palau's 8.59 % is below the median for high income countries, which is 29.16 %, 29% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Palau's 8.59 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 45.83 %, 19% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Palau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +2445.8% | 0.24 % | 6.11 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.27 % | 0.24 % | 6.81 % | 9 |
| 2000s | 7.77 % | 6.93 % | 8.57 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.32 % | 6.86 % | 9.19 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.82 % | 8.52 % | 9.29 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palau
- 208 Marshall Islands 9.73 % compare
- 209 British Virgin Islands 9.67 % compare
- 210 Iraq 9.05 % compare
- 212 Saudi Arabia 8.14 % compare
- 213 Qatar 7.16 % compare
- 214 Bahrain 7.07 % compare
More climate change data for Palau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 35,574 kg (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.1855 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Emissions 0.0007 kt (2050)
- Synthetic Fertilizers — Direct emissions 0.0006 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that) 0.0001 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Indirect emissions (N2O that leaches) 0.0001 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Palau?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Palau was 8.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Palau?
- The highest recorded value was 9.29 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Palau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.24 % in 1991.
- How does Palau rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Palau ranks 211th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Palau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palau 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.
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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.