Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 1.15 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.15 %
Change on year
up 9.5%
Rank
24th
of 32 groups
All-time high
1.15 %
in 2023
All-time low
0.34 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

0.40.60.811.21990200620231990: 0.4 %1991: 0.43 %1992: 0.49 %1993: 0.49 %1994: 0.56 %1995: 0.44 %1996: 0.38 %1997: 0.37 %1998: 0.34 %1999: 0.37 %2000: 0.37 %2001: 0.4 %2002: 0.44 %2003: 0.41 %2004: 0.42 %2005: 0.43 %2006: 0.45 %2007: 0.47 %2008: 0.5 %2009: 0.56 %2010: 0.8 %2011: 0.77 %2012: 0.73 %2013: 0.91 %2014: 0.96 %2015: 0.98 %2016: 0.88 %2017: 0.91 %2018: 0.92 %2019: 0.9 %2020: 0.9 %2021: 0.94 %2022: 1.1 %2023: 1.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share in Middle Africa stood at 1.15 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Middle Africa peaked at 1.15 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.34 %, in 1998.

That places Middle Africa 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CH4) in Middle Africa, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.4 % —
1991 0.43 % +7.5%
1992 0.49 % +14.0%
1993 0.49 % +0.0%
1994 0.56 % +14.3%
1995 0.44 % -21.4%
1996 0.38 % -13.6%
1997 0.37 % -2.6%
1998 0.34 % -8.1%
1999 0.37 % +8.8%
2000 0.37 % +0.0%
2001 0.4 % +8.1%
2002 0.44 % +10.0%
2003 0.41 % -6.8%
2004 0.42 % +2.4%
2005 0.43 % +2.4%
2006 0.45 % +4.7%
2007 0.47 % +4.4%
2008 0.5 % +6.4%
2009 0.56 % +12.0%
2010 0.8 % +42.9%
2011 0.77 % -3.8%
2012 0.73 % -5.2%
2013 0.91 % +24.7%
2014 0.96 % +5.5%
2015 0.98 % +2.1%
2016 0.88 % -10.2%
2017 0.91 % +3.4%
2018 0.92 % +1.1%
2019 0.9 % -2.2%
2020 0.9 % +0.0%
2021 0.94 % +4.4%
2022 1.05 % +11.7%
2023 1.15 % +9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.427 % 0.34 % 0.56 % 10
2000s 0.445 % 0.37 % 0.56 % 10
2010s 0.876 % 0.73 % 0.98 % 10
2020s 1.01 % 0.9 % 1.15 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Middle Africa?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Middle Africa was 1.15 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 % in 2023.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 0.34 % in 1998.
How does Middle Africa rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Middle Africa ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle Africa 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
231 places, 7,627 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.