Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in World
World: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 31.73 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in World, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in World stood at 31.73 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in World peaked at 43.43 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 31.64 %, in 2022.
World ranks 21st of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.17 % | — |
| 1991 | 43.01 % | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 43.13 % | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 42.99 % | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 43.04 % | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 42.89 % | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 42.04 % | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 43.43 % | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 42.64 % | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 41.99 % | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 41.36 % | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 38.37 % | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 38.8 % | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 36.94 % | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 37.03 % | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 35.97 % | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 36.01 % | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 34.82 % | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 34.37 % | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 35.38 % | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 33.86 % | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 33.48 % | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 33.21 % | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 33.4 % | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 33.8 % | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 33.84 % | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 32.52 % | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 32.14 % | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 31.8 % | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 31.83 % | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 32.69 % | +2.7% |
| 2021 | 31.86 % | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 31.64 % | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 31.73 % | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.83 % | 41.99 % | 43.43 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.91 % | 34.37 % | 41.36 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.99 % | 31.8 % | 33.86 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.98 % | 31.64 % | 32.69 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near World
- 18 Cambodia 85.14 % compare
- 19 Sudan (former) 84.75 % compare
- 20 Somalia 84.43 % compare
- 21 Nicaragua 84.32 % compare
- 22 Myanmar 83.98 % compare
- 23 Côte d'Ivoire 83.31 % compare
- 23 Cote d'Ivoire 83.31 % compare
More climate change data for World
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 135.91 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.67 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,791 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 130,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.64 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 957,726 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 685,096 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3,614 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in World?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) in World was 31.73 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 43.43 % in 1997.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.64 % in 2022.
- How does World rank for agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq)?
- World ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this World 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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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.