Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) was 1,445 kt in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
1,445 kt
Change on year
down 0.1%
Rank
6th
of 20 groups
All-time high
1,447 kt
in 2022
All-time low
327.99 kt
in 1965
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Middle Africa, 1961–2023

2505007501.0k1.2k1.5k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Middle Africa is 1,445 kt, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 32.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Middle Africa peaked at 1,447 kt in 2022 and was at its lowest, 327.99 kt, in 1965.

That places Middle Africa 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Cereals excluding rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt Change
1961 347.7 kt —
1962 346.31 kt -0.4%
1963 351.14 kt +1.4%
1964 339.19 kt -3.4%
1965 327.99 kt -3.3%
1966 333.66 kt +1.7%
1967 336.49 kt +0.8%
1968 342.3 kt +1.7%
1969 364.01 kt +6.3%
1970 342.48 kt -5.9%
1971 352.88 kt +3.0%
1972 345.72 kt -2.0%
1973 357.72 kt +3.5%
1974 377.68 kt +5.6%
1975 394.49 kt +4.5%
1976 385.45 kt -2.3%
1977 387.28 kt +0.5%
1978 392.3 kt +1.3%
1979 390.67 kt -0.4%
1980 387.76 kt -0.7%
1981 356.18 kt -8.1%
1982 372.63 kt +4.6%
1983 379.14 kt +1.7%
1984 330.94 kt -12.7%
1985 373.28 kt +12.8%
1986 431.02 kt +15.5%
1987 405.13 kt -6.0%
1988 447.92 kt +10.6%
1989 440.71 kt -1.6%
1990 416.57 kt -5.5%
1991 460.21 kt +10.5%
1992 504.88 kt +9.7%
1993 532.17 kt +5.4%
1994 544 kt +2.2%
1995 492.91 kt -9.4%
1996 513.11 kt +4.1%
1997 526.81 kt +2.7%
1998 574.05 kt +9.0%
1999 531.49 kt -7.4%
2000 525.75 kt -1.1%
2001 577.5 kt +9.8%
2002 593.74 kt +2.8%
2003 621.28 kt +4.6%
2004 644.38 kt +3.7%
2005 704.39 kt +9.3%
2006 735.19 kt +4.4%
2007 761.83 kt +3.6%
2008 738.38 kt -3.1%
2009 836.51 kt +13.3%
2010 1,029 kt +23.0%
2011 1,024 kt -0.5%
2012 976.7 kt -4.6%
2013 1,094 kt +12.0%
2014 1,145 kt +4.7%
2015 1,172 kt +2.3%
2016 1,313 kt +12.0%
2017 1,354 kt +3.1%
2018 1,401 kt +3.4%
2019 1,422 kt +1.5%
2020 1,400 kt -1.5%
2021 1,407 kt +0.5%
2022 1,447 kt +2.9%
2023 1,445 kt -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 343.2 kt 327.99 kt 364.01 kt 9
1970s 372.67 kt 342.48 kt 394.49 kt 10
1980s 392.47 kt 330.94 kt 447.92 kt 10
1990s 509.62 kt 416.57 kt 574.05 kt 10
2000s 673.9 kt 525.75 kt 836.51 kt 10
2010s 1,193 kt 976.7 kt 1,422 kt 10
2020s 1,425 kt 1,400 kt 1,447 kt 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 3 China, mainland 73,821 kt compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 9,260 kt compare
  3. 4 India 40,313 kt compare
  4. 4 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 2,732 kt compare
  5. 5 United Republic of Tanzania 1,484 kt compare
  6. 5 USSR 38,045 kt compare
  7. 6 Brazil 22,680 kt compare
  8. 7 Russian Federation 16,908 kt compare
  9. 7 Viet Nam 851.02 kt compare
  10. 8 Canada 14,953 kt compare
  11. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 649.09 kt compare
  12. 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 545.68 kt compare
  13. 9 Pakistan 12,265 kt compare

See the full ranking of 248 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Middle Africa?
Cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) in Middle Africa was 1,445 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1,447 kt in 2022.
What is the lowest cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 327.99 kt in 1965.
How does Middle Africa rank for cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq)?
Middle Africa ranks 6th out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
Is cereals excluding rice — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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.