Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Eastern Asia
Eastern Asia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 9.91 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Eastern Asia, 1990–2023
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 32 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.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 19.52 % | — |
| 1991 | 19.13 % | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 18.86 % | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 18.03 % | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 17.55 % | -2.7% |
| 1995 | 16.97 % | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 16.85 % | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 17.74 % | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 17.34 % | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 17.3 % | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 16.39 % | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 15.79 % | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 15.51 % | -1.8% |
| 2003 | 14.07 % | -9.3% |
| 2004 | 14.15 % | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 13.77 % | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 13.33 % | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 13.19 % | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 13.29 % | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 13.3 % | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 12.97 % | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 12.3 % | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 12.41 % | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 12.39 % | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 12.27 % | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 12.29 % | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 12.56 % | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 12.34 % | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 11.87 % | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 11.5 % | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 11.38 % | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 10.95 % | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 10.33 % | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 9.91 % | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More climate change data for Eastern Asia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 32.09 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 650,555 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 205,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 445,468 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 773.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 15,910 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 363,511 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 206,758 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 156,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 780.22 kt (2050)
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 32 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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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.