All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Africa
Africa: All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 83.34 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Africa is 83.34 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 22.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Africa peaked at 83.34 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 62.97 %, in 1990.
That places Africa 25th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors without LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 62.97 % | — |
| 1991 | 63.47 % | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 63.39 % | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 64.01 % | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 64.88 % | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 65.99 % | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 67.62 % | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 67.27 % | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 67.1 % | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 67.16 % | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 68.41 % | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 68.71 % | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 68.66 % | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 69.37 % | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 70.16 % | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 70.47 % | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 70.85 % | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 71.29 % | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 71.72 % | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 71.74 % | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 71.93 % | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 67.42 % | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 67.73 % | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 68.07 % | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 68.85 % | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 68.79 % | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 73.71 % | +7.2% |
| 2017 | 73.99 % | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 74.43 % | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 75.15 % | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 74.74 % | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 82.41 % | +10.3% |
| 2022 | 82.73 % | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 83.34 % | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65.39 % | 62.97 % | 67.62 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.14 % | 68.41 % | 71.74 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.01 % | 67.42 % | 75.15 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.81 % | 74.74 % | 83.34 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 22 France 107.15 % compare
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- 24 Republic of Korea 106.93 % compare
- 25 China, mainland 105.99 % compare
- 26 United States 105.94 % compare
- 27 China 105.85 % compare
- 28 Armenia 105.55 % compare
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions 227.81 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Africa?
- All sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Africa was 83.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 83.34 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.97 % in 1990.
- How does Africa rank for all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Africa ranks 25th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors without lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa 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 (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.