Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Eastern Europe

Eastern Europe: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) was 40,132 kt in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
40,132 kt
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
8th
of 29 groups
All-time high
69,973 kt
in 1987
All-time low
21,179 kt
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Eastern Europe, 1961–2023

20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k60.0k70.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Eastern Europe stood at 40,132 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 19.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Eastern Europe peaked at 69,973 kt in 1987 and was at its lowest, 21,179 kt, in 1961.

Eastern Europe ranks 8th of 29 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Eastern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Eastern Europe, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 21,179 kt —
1962 21,706 kt +2.5%
1963 21,292 kt -1.9%
1964 25,492 kt +19.7%
1965 26,473 kt +3.8%
1966 31,259 kt +18.1%
1967 32,161 kt +2.9%
1968 35,657 kt +10.9%
1969 37,019 kt +3.8%
1970 40,861 kt +10.4%
1971 43,410 kt +6.2%
1972 44,762 kt +3.1%
1973 50,021 kt +11.7%
1974 50,953 kt +1.9%
1975 51,801 kt +1.7%
1976 55,262 kt +6.7%
1977 55,163 kt -0.2%
1978 58,931 kt +6.8%
1979 54,953 kt -6.8%
1980 58,163 kt +5.8%
1981 57,236 kt -1.6%
1982 61,445 kt +7.4%
1983 65,531 kt +6.7%
1984 64,383 kt -1.8%
1985 67,268 kt +4.5%
1986 69,656 kt +3.6%
1987 69,973 kt +0.5%
1988 69,867 kt -0.2%
1989 65,108 kt -6.8%
1990 58,394 kt -10.3%
1991 48,956 kt -16.2%
1992 34,467 kt -29.6%
1993 31,715 kt -8.0%
1994 26,001 kt -18.0%
1995 24,928 kt -4.1%
1996 24,081 kt -3.4%
1997 26,681 kt +10.8%
1998 22,151 kt -17.0%
1999 21,970 kt -0.8%
2000 22,900 kt +4.2%
2001 27,108 kt +18.4%
2002 25,843 kt -4.7%
2003 22,981 kt -11.1%
2004 26,329 kt +14.6%
2005 26,145 kt -0.7%
2006 25,884 kt -1.0%
2007 26,759 kt +3.4%
2008 32,340 kt +20.9%
2009 30,585 kt -5.4%
2010 28,089 kt -8.2%
2011 32,978 kt +17.4%
2012 30,253 kt -8.3%
2013 33,623 kt +11.1%
2014 34,328 kt +2.1%
2015 34,409 kt +0.2%
2016 37,583 kt +9.2%
2017 39,414 kt +4.9%
2018 38,290 kt -2.9%
2019 40,275 kt +5.2%
2020 41,425 kt +2.9%
2021 43,153 kt +4.2%
2022 41,104 kt -4.7%
2023 40,132 kt -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 28,027 kt 21,179 kt 37,019 kt 9
1970s 50,612 kt 40,861 kt 58,931 kt 10
1980s 64,863 kt 57,236 kt 69,973 kt 10
1990s 31,934 kt 21,970 kt 58,394 kt 10
2000s 26,687 kt 22,900 kt 32,340 kt 10
2010s 34,924 kt 28,089 kt 40,275 kt 10
2020s 41,454 kt 40,132 kt 43,153 kt 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Europe

  1. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 1,484 kt compare
  2. 5 USSR 38,045 kt compare
  3. 6 Brazil 22,680 kt compare
  4. 7 Russian Federation 16,908 kt compare
  5. 7 Viet Nam 851.02 kt compare
  6. 8 Canada 14,953 kt compare
  7. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 649.09 kt compare
  8. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 545.68 kt compare
  9. 9 Pakistan 12,265 kt compare
  10. 10 Republic of Moldova 491.44 kt compare
  11. 10 Australia and New Zealand 12,234 kt compare
  12. 11 Australia 12,148 kt compare
  13. 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 290.21 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Eastern Europe?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Eastern Europe was 40,132 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Eastern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 69,973 kt in 1987.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Eastern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 21,179 kt in 1961.
How does Eastern Europe rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Eastern Europe ranks 8th out of 29 groups with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
248 places, 13,971 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions intensities contains analytical data on the intensity of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by agricultural commodity. This indicator is defined as greenhouse gas emissions per kg of product. Data are available for a set of agricultural commodities (e.g. rice and other cereals, meat, milk, eggs), by country, with global coverage.