All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in South America
South America: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share was 45.82 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share in South America, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in South America stood at 45.82 %.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and down 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in South America peaked at 63.65 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 22.98 %, in 1990.
South America ranks 29th of 34 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.71 % | 22.98 % | 29.29 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 37.36 % | 28.66 % | 41.01 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 55.58 % | 42.93 % | 63.65 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.92 % | 45.41 % | 46.7 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near South America
- 26 Republic of Korea 107.78 % compare
- 27 Armenia 107.7 % compare
- 28 Azerbaijan 107.37 % compare
- 29 China, mainland 107.28 % compare
- 30 China 107.09 % compare
- 31 Syrian Arab Republic 106.31 % compare
- 32 Slovakia 105.81 % compare
More climate change data for South America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 224,200 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 781,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 846.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 27,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 123,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 96,422 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 27,326 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 363.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 975.93 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share in South America?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions share in South America was 45.82 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 63.65 % in 2014.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.98 % in 1990.
- How does South America rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share?
- South America ranks 29th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.