Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Syria
Syria: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 38.4 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Syria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syria recorded 38.4 % for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria peaked at 41.2 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.96 %, in 1993.
That places Syria 113th out of 223 countries 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 Syria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21.2 % | — |
| 1991 | 18.83 % | -11.2% |
| 1992 | 19.32 % | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 15.96 % | -17.4% |
| 1994 | 16.55 % | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 17.27 % | +4.4% |
| 1996 | 16.13 % | -6.6% |
| 1997 | 16.34 % | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 16.65 % | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 16.23 % | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 16.38 % | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 17.59 % | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 22.99 % | +30.7% |
| 2003 | 19.55 % | -15.0% |
| 2004 | 21.9 % | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 23.98 % | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 25.71 % | +7.2% |
| 2007 | 24.72 % | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 23.72 % | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 22.97 % | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 21.96 % | -4.4% |
| 2011 | 24 % | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 28.49 % | +18.7% |
| 2013 | 31.64 % | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 34.38 % | +8.7% |
| 2015 | 35.92 % | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 36.35 % | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 34.21 % | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 34.25 % | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 38.44 % | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 41.2 % | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 37.52 % | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 38.25 % | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 38.4 % | +0.4% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 38.4 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 78.98 %, 49% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 38.4 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 23.79 %, 1.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.45 % | 15.96 % | 21.2 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 21.95 % | 16.38 % | 25.71 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.96 % | 21.96 % | 38.44 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.84 % | 37.52 % | 41.2 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria was 38.4 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 41.2 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.96 % in 1993.
- How does Syria rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Syria ranks 113th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria 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.