All sectors without LULUCF β€” Emissions Share (CO2eq) in South America

South America: All sectors without LULUCF β€” Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 65.08 % in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
65.08 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
37th
of 44 regions
All-time high
77.64 %
in 2014
All-time low
42.37 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

All sectors without LULUCF β€” Emissions Share (CO2eq) in South America, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 42.4 %1991: 42.7 %1992: 43.1 %1993: 43.8 %1994: 44.4 %1995: 45.1 %1996: 45.4 %1997: 46.3 %1998: 47.1 %1999: 47 %2000: 47.4 %2001: 56 %2002: 56.6 %2003: 57.2 %2004: 57.9 %2005: 58.5 %2006: 58.9 %2007: 59.1 %2008: 60 %2009: 59.7 %2010: 60.5 %2011: 76.4 %2012: 76.7 %2013: 77.4 %2014: 77.6 %2015: 77.2 %2016: 68.2 %2017: 68.2 %2018: 67.7 %2019: 67.5 %2020: 66.6 %2021: 64.5 %2022: 64.9 %2023: 65.1 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, all sectors without lulucf β€” emissions share (co2eq) in South America stood at 65.08 %.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, all sectors without lulucf β€” emissions share (co2eq) in South America peaked at 77.64 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 42.37 %, in 1990.

South America ranks 37th of 44 regions 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.71 % 42.37 % 47.1 % 10
2000s 57.14 % 47.4 % 60.04 % 10
2010s 71.73 % 60.52 % 77.64 % 10
2020s 65.28 % 64.48 % 66.62 % 4

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  1. 34 Japan 102.35 % compare
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  5. 38 Slovenia 102.02 % compare
  6. 39 Mauritania 101.98 % compare
  7. 40 Comoros 101.85 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is all sectors without lulucf β€” emissions share (co2eq) in South America?
All sectors without lulucf β€” emissions share (co2eq) in South America was 65.08 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest all sectors without lulucf β€” emissions share (co2eq) recorded in South America?
The highest recorded value was 77.64 % in 2014.
What is the lowest all sectors without lulucf β€” emissions share (co2eq) recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 42.37 % in 1990.
How does South America rank for all sectors without lulucf β€” emissions share (co2eq)?
South America ranks 37th out of 44 regions with data for 2023.
Is all sectors without lulucf β€” emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. 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 β€” Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
All sectors without LULUCF β€” Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.