Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 9.91 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
9.91 %
Change on year
down 4.1%
Rank
5th
of 34 groups
All-time high
19.52 %
in 1990
All-time low
9.91 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Eastern Asia, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 19.5 %1991: 19.1 %1992: 18.9 %1993: 18 %1994: 17.6 %1995: 17 %1996: 16.9 %1997: 17.7 %1998: 17.3 %1999: 17.3 %2000: 16.4 %2001: 15.8 %2002: 15.5 %2003: 14.1 %2004: 14.2 %2005: 13.8 %2006: 13.3 %2007: 13.2 %2008: 13.3 %2009: 13.3 %2010: 13 %2011: 12.3 %2012: 12.4 %2013: 12.4 %2014: 12.3 %2015: 12.3 %2016: 12.6 %2017: 12.3 %2018: 11.9 %2019: 11.5 %2020: 11.4 %2021: 10.9 %2022: 10.3 %2023: 9.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Eastern Asia stood at 9.91 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Eastern Asia peaked at 19.52 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 9.91 %, in 2023.

That places Eastern Asia 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17.93 % 16.85 % 19.52 % 10
2000s 14.28 % 13.19 % 16.39 % 10
2010s 12.29 % 11.5 % 12.97 % 10
2020s 10.64 % 9.91 % 11.38 % 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 2 Philippines 57.4 % compare
  2. 3 Thailand 53.01 % compare
  3. 4 Suriname 44.37 % compare
  4. 5 Myanmar 44.12 % compare
  5. 6 Madagascar 39.28 % compare
  6. 7 Viet Nam 37.95 % compare
  7. 8 Bangladesh 36.65 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Eastern Asia?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Eastern Asia was 9.91 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 19.52 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.91 % in 2023.
How does Eastern Asia rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Eastern Asia ranks 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
220 places, 7,257 data points, 1990–2023
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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.