Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Namibia
Namibia: Agrifood systems — Emissions Share was 92.55 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Namibia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 92.55 % for agrifood systems — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agrifood systems — emissions share in Namibia peaked at 99.41 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 89.7 %, in 2019.
That places Namibia 31st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agrifood systems — Emissions Share in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 97.65 % | — |
| 1991 | 99.17 % | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 99.23 % | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 98.87 % | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 99.2 % | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 99.41 % | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 97.88 % | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 97.91 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 97.68 % | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 97.12 % | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 96.74 % | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 97.2 % | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 96.78 % | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 97.07 % | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 96.97 % | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 97.33 % | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 97.8 % | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 97.39 % | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 95.6 % | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 97.09 % | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 96.75 % | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 97.92 % | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 98.22 % | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 94.11 % | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 92.81 % | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 92.34 % | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 92.9 % | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 92.86 % | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 91.87 % | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 89.7 % | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 94.04 % | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 94.08 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 92.13 % | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 92.55 % | +0.5% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 92.55 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.43 %, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 92.55 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 87.21 %, 1.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.41 % | 97.12 % | 99.41 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 97 % | 95.6 % | 97.8 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.95 % | 89.7 % | 98.22 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 93.2 % | 92.13 % | 94.08 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agrifood systems — emissions share in Namibia?
- Agrifood systems — emissions share in Namibia was 92.55 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.41 % in 1995.
- What is the lowest agrifood systems — emissions share recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 89.7 % in 2019.
- How does Namibia rank for agrifood systems — emissions share?
- Namibia ranks 31st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agrifood systems — emissions share rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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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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.