Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 36.65 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Bangladesh, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Bangladesh stood at 36.65 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Bangladesh peaked at 44.5 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 36.65 %, in 2023.
That places Bangladesh 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 44.5 % | — |
| 1991 | 43.77 % | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 43.04 % | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 41.94 % | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 41.16 % | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 40.5 % | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 41.11 % | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 40.74 % | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 40.1 % | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 41.11 % | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 41.09 % | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 40.67 % | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 40.84 % | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 40.52 % | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 39.31 % | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 39.71 % | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 39.37 % | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 39.14 % | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 40.26 % | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 40.06 % | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 40.19 % | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 39.93 % | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 39.36 % | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 38.87 % | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 38.73 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 38.47 % | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 37.34 % | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 38.36 % | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 37.99 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 37.84 % | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 36.97 % | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 37.33 % | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 37.04 % | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 36.65 % | -1.1% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 36.65 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.46 %, 25.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 36.65 % is above the median for South Asia, which is 18.02 %, 2.0× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.8 % | 40.1 % | 44.5 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.1 % | 39.14 % | 41.09 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.71 % | 37.34 % | 40.19 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 37 % | 36.65 % | 37.33 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More climate change data for Bangladesh
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 53,978 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,421 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 42,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.1 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 45,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,205 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 30,719 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Bangladesh?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Bangladesh was 36.65 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 44.5 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.65 % in 2023.
- How does Bangladesh rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Bangladesh ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.