Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 27.97 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Southern Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Europe stood at 27.97 %.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Europe peaked at 32.24 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 25.38 %, in 2005.
That places Southern Europe 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Southern Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.78 % | — |
| 1991 | 28.51 % | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 28.63 % | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 29.26 % | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 28.63 % | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 27.51 % | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 27.66 % | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 27.27 % | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 27.34 % | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 27.79 % | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 27.55 % | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 26.4 % | -4.2% |
| 2002 | 26.63 % | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 26.93 % | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 26.4 % | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 25.38 % | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 25.66 % | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 26.19 % | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 26.48 % | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 27.89 % | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 28.23 % | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 27.42 % | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 28.42 % | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 29.93 % | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 30.85 % | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 29.87 % | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 29.12 % | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 28.5 % | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 28.6 % | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 29.35 % | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 32.24 % | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 28.15 % | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 26.79 % | -4.8% |
| 2023 | 27.97 % | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.04 % | 27.27 % | 29.26 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.55 % | 25.38 % | 27.89 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.03 % | 27.42 % | 30.85 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.79 % | 26.79 % | 32.24 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 21 Nicaragua 84.32 % compare
- 22 Myanmar 83.98 % compare
- 23 Côte d'Ivoire 83.31 % compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 83.31 % compare
- 25 Suriname 83.05 % compare
- 26 Burkina Faso 82.4 % compare
- 27 Vanuatu 82.14 % compare
More climate change data for Southern Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.85 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 85,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,644 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 65,525 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 74.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,694 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,921 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 74.62 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Europe?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Europe was 27.97 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 32.24 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.38 % in 2005.
- How does Southern Europe rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Southern Europe ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.