Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 87.37 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, agrifood systems — emissions share in Eastern Africa stood at 87.37 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Eastern Africa peaked at 88.52 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 80.02 %, in 2001.
Eastern Africa ranks 9th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 83.62 % | — |
| 1991 | 83.6 % | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 83.42 % | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 83.02 % | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 82.43 % | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 82.46 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 86.86 % | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 88.52 % | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 87.04 % | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 87.13 % | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 86.61 % | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 80.02 % | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 84.06 % | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 82.79 % | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 83.11 % | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 82.55 % | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 82.84 % | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 83.7 % | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 83.57 % | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 83.66 % | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 82 % | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 83.59 % | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 84.21 % | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 84.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 84.72 % | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 84.86 % | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 84.6 % | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 85.3 % | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 84.85 % | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 85.99 % | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 86.85 % | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 86 % | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 86.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 87.37 % | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 84.81 % | 82.43 % | 88.52 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 83.29 % | 80.02 % | 86.61 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.43 % | 82 % | 85.99 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.56 % | 86 % | 87.37 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More climate change data for Eastern Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.15 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 337,539 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 111,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 225,733 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 421.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 36,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,110 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,942 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 72.11 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Eastern Africa?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Eastern Africa was 87.37 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 88.52 % in 1997.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.02 % in 2001.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Eastern Africa ranks 9th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agrifood systems — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.