What is emissions from crops — emissions per capita in OECD?

Emissions from crops — emissions per capita in OECD was 0.19 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in OECD?

The highest recorded value was 0.23 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.

What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in OECD?

The lowest recorded value was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.

How does OECD rank for emissions from crops — emissions per capita?

OECD ranks 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.

Is emissions from crops — emissions per capita rising or falling in OECD?

Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this OECD data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in OECD

Name: Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in OECD
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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OECD: Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita was 0.19 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)

0.19 t CO2eq/cap

Change on year

up 5.6%

World rank

43rd

of 201 countries

All-time high

0.23 t CO2eq/cap

in 1990

All-time low

0.18 t CO2eq/cap

in 2022

Years of data

1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in OECD, 1990–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

OECD recorded 0.19 t CO2eq/cap for emissions from crops — emissions per capita in 2023.

The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions per capita in OECD peaked at 0.23 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.18 t CO2eq/cap, in 2022.

OECD ranks 43rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	0.22 t CO2eq/cap	0.21 t CO2eq/cap	0.23 t CO2eq/cap	10
2000s	0.205 t CO2eq/cap	0.19 t CO2eq/cap	0.21 t CO2eq/cap	10
2010s	0.202 t CO2eq/cap	0.19 t CO2eq/cap	0.21 t CO2eq/cap	10
2020s	0.1925 t CO2eq/cap	0.18 t CO2eq/cap	0.2 t CO2eq/cap	4

Countries ranked near OECD

40 India 0.2 t CO2eq/cap compare
40 Republic of Moldova 0.2 t CO2eq/cap compare
40 Sri Lanka 0.2 t CO2eq/cap compare
43 Gambia 0.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
43 Nepal 0.19 t CO2eq/cap compare
46 Croatia 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
46 Czechia 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
46 Dominican Republic 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
46 Finland 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
46 Russian Federation 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
46 Türkiye 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
46 Uzbekistan 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

More climate change data for OECD

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 240,219 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 984,128 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,467 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 842.7 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 41,088 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 223,315 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 26,568 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 264,403 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 743,908 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 906.49 kt (2050)

All data for OECD →

Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions per capita in OECD?: Emissions from crops — emissions per capita in OECD was 0.19 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in OECD?: The highest recorded value was 0.23 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in OECD?: The lowest recorded value was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2022.
How does OECD rank for emissions from crops — emissions per capita?: OECD ranks 43rd out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions per capita rising or falling in OECD?: Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this OECD data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita
Unit: t CO2eq/cap
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 235 places, 7,697 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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.