Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) by country

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.

Countries reporting
212
Highest
21.47 %
Philippines
Lowest
-23.26 %
Belarus
Median
1.46 %
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,079

What the numbers show

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) is currently reported for 212 countries. The highest value is 21.47 % in Philippines; the lowest is -23.26 % in Belarus.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.46 %, and the mean is 2.3 %.

Over the past decade 86 countries rose and 108 fell. The largest increase was in Democratic Republic of the Congo (up 338.1%), and the largest decrease in Ghana (down 1,075.5%).

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq): full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Philippines 21.47 % 2023 down 28.7% falling
2 Bangladesh 18.24 % 2023 down 18.1% falling
3 Gambia 16.47 % 2023 down 8.3% volatile
4 Myanmar 16.43 % 2023 down 11.4% rising
5 Sierra Leone 16.3 % 2023 up 26.5% rising
6 Guinea 14.94 % 2023 up 20.3% rising
7 Cambodia 14.42 % 2023 up 19.6% falling
8 Thailand 13.75 % 2023 down 4.8% falling
9 Nepal 13.19 % 2023 down 1.9% falling
10 Sri Lanka 12.94 % 2023 down 14.9% falling
11 Madagascar 11.49 % 2023 up 136.4% rising
12 Vietnam 9.38 % 2023 down 53.4% volatile
12 Viet Nam 9.38 % 2023 down 53.4% volatile
14 East Timor 9.08 % 2023 up 51.3% falling
14 Timor-Leste 9.08 % 2023 up 51.3% falling
16 Fiji 8.47 % 2023 up 64.1% volatile
17 Malawi 8.31 % 2023 up 68.9% rising
18 Pakistan 8.12 % 2023 down 2.5% falling
19 Bulgaria 7.67 % 2023 up 42.3% rising
20 Guinea-Bissau 7.52 % 2023 down 6.7% rising
21 Guyana 7.41 % 2023 up 6.9% falling
22 Moldova 6.72 % 2023 up 30.2% rising
22 Republic of Moldova 6.72 % 2023 up 30.2% rising
24 India 6.69 % 2023 down 17.5% falling
25 Uruguay 6.58 % 2023 down 35.0% rising
26 Burundi 6.02 % 2023 up 85.2% volatile
27 Laos 5.7 % 2023 down 32.1% volatile
27 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.7 % 2023 down 32.1% volatile
29 Serbia and Montenegro 5.67 % 2005 up 92.2% rising
30 Ukraine 5.12 % 2023 up 92.5% volatile
31 Serbia 4.94 % 2023 down 18.8% falling
32 Dominican Republic 4.63 % 2023 up 4.3% flat
33 Indonesia 4.42 % 2023 down 35.7% rising
34 Romania 4.41 % 2023 down 16.8% rising
35 Mauritania 4.4 % 2023 up 57.1% rising
36 United Republic of Tanzania 4.24 % 2023 up 5.5% rising
37 Burkina Faso 4.19 % 2023 up 21.4% rising
38 Denmark 3.99 % 2023 up 37.1% rising
39 Lithuania 3.97 % 2023 down 18.8% rising
40 Nigeria 3.95 % 2023 up 27.8% rising
41 Mali 3.93 % 2023 up 9.8% rising
42 Hungary 3.89 % 2023 down 12.0% rising
43 Togo 3.85 % 2023 up 23.8% rising
44 France 3.73 % 2023 down 1.1% rising
45 Latvia 3.72 % 2023 down 35.1% volatile
46 Egypt 3.68 % 2023 down 10.2% falling
47 Paraguay 3.56 % 2023 up 73.7% volatile
48 Argentina 3.44 % 2023 up 17.4% rising
49 Afghanistan 3.43 % 2023 down 35.5% falling
50 Senegal 3.4 % 2023 up 95.4% rising
51 Tajikistan 3.29 % 2023 up 80.8% falling
52 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 3.24 % 2023 down 56.2% rising
53 Uzbekistan 3.22 % 2023 up 22.4% falling
54 Turkmenistan 3.18 % 2023 up 17.8% rising
55 Ecuador 3.11 % 2023 down 21.5% rising
56 Croatia 3.08 % 2023 up 15.4% flat
57 Costa Rica 2.99 % 2023 down 58.4% falling
58 Suriname 2.87 % 2023 down 55.3% volatile
59 New Zealand 2.72 % 2023 down 9.3% rising
60 Brazil 2.66 % 2023 down 0.4% rising
61 Benin 2.62 % 2023 up 309.4% volatile
62 Guatemala 2.61 % 2023 down 18.4% rising
63 Turkey 2.54 % 2023 down 21.4% falling
63 Türkiye 2.54 % 2023 down 21.4% falling
63 Australia and New Zealand 2.54 % 2023 up 30.9% rising
66 Australia 2.51 % 2023 up 37.9% rising
67 Ethiopia 2.43 % 2023 up 66.4% rising
68 Ireland 2.36 % 2023 down 17.2% falling
69 Canada 2.33 % 2023 down 0.4% rising
70 Colombia 2.32 % 2023 down 4.5% rising
71 El Salvador 2.3 % 2023 down 49.7% falling
72 Georgia 2.29 % 2023 up 40.5% volatile
72 China, mainland 2.29 % 2023 down 24.7% falling
74 China 2.25 % 2023 down 24.2% falling
75 Sweden 2.23 % 2023 down 39.2% rising
76 Slovakia 2.22 % 2023 down 3.5% rising
77 Poland 2.21 % 2023 up 13.3% rising
78 Zambia 2.18 % 2023 up 83.2% volatile
79 Cote d'Ivoire 2.15 % 2023 up 29.5% rising
79 Côte d'Ivoire 2.15 % 2023 up 29.5% rising
81 Greece 2.14 % 2023 up 9.2% falling
82 Albania 2.09 % 2023 up 16.1% rising
83 Kenya 2.05 % 2023 up 12.0% rising
84 Spain 1.97 % 2023 down 25.7% falling
85 Peru 1.9 % 2023 down 9.5% rising
86 United States 1.86 % 2023 down 0.5% rising
87 Nicaragua 1.84 % 2023 up 5.1% rising
88 Czechia 1.83 % 2023 unchanged rising
88 Eswatini 1.83 % 2023 up 28.0% rising
90 Haiti 1.8 % 2023 down 20.4% falling
90 OECD 1.8 % 2023 unchanged rising
92 Belize 1.78 % 2023 up 36.9% volatile
93 Portugal 1.69 % 2023 down 8.2% falling
94 Italy 1.68 % 2023 down 6.7% falling
95 Morocco 1.62 % 2023 down 35.7% falling
96 Kyrgyzstan 1.6 % 2023 down 25.2% falling
97 Finland 1.59 % 2023 down 71.1% volatile
97 Syria 1.59 % 2023 up 55.9% falling
97 Syrian Arab Republic 1.59 % 2023 up 55.9% falling
100 Mozambique 1.55 % 2023 up 34.8% rising
100 Zimbabwe 1.55 % 2023 up 50.5% rising
100 Caribbean 1.55 % 2023 down 31.4% falling
103 United Kingdom 1.49 % 2023 up 24.2% rising
103 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1.49 % 2023 up 24.2% rising
105 Russia 1.48 % 2023 up 37.0% flat
105 Russian Federation 1.48 % 2023 up 37.0% flat
107 Niger 1.43 % 2023 down 19.2% falling
108 Mexico 1.38 % 2023 down 13.2% falling
109 North Macedonia 1.37 % 2023 down 35.4% rising
110 Panama 1.36 % 2023 up 17.2% falling
111 Chile 1.33 % 2023 down 28.1% falling
112 Malaysia 1.32 % 2023 down 66.5% falling
113 Austria 1.28 % 2023 up 8.5% falling
113 Uganda 1.28 % 2023 up 25.5% rising
115 Armenia 1.26 % 2023 down 71.4% volatile
116 Slovenia 1.22 % 2023 up 50.6% falling
117 Germany 1.18 % 2023 down 13.9% rising
118 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 1.16 % 2023 up 28.9% rising
119 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1.13 % 2023 up 7.6% falling
120 Estonia 1.1 % 2023 up 4.8% rising
121 Azerbaijan 1.08 % 2023 up 33.3% volatile
122 Japan 1.06 % 2023 up 12.8% falling
123 Cuba 0.99 % 2023 down 79.4% falling
123 Norway 0.99 % 2023 up 5.3% falling
125 Namibia 0.93 % 2023 up 111.4% volatile
126 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.92 % 2023 up 338.1% volatile
127 Kazakhstan 0.91 % 2023 up 4.6% falling
128 Solomon Islands 0.9 % 2023 down 4.3% rising
129 Cameroon 0.88 % 2023 down 31.2% volatile
130 Tunisia 0.87 % 2023 down 8.4% falling
131 Lesotho 0.86 % 2023 down 11.3% falling
131 Republic of Korea 0.86 % 2023 down 16.5% falling
133 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0.82 % 2023 down 15.5% rising
134 Iceland 0.76 % 2023 down 11.6% falling
134 South Africa 0.76 % 2023 up 38.2% flat
136 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.74 % 2023 down 66.1% volatile
136 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.74 % 1999 down 10.8% falling
138 Sudan 0.73 % 2023 down 15.1% volatile
139 Luxembourg 0.71 % 2023 down 7.8% rising
140 Sudan (former) 0.7 % 2011 unchanged falling
141 Angola 0.69 % 2023 up 50.0% rising
141 Belgium 0.69 % 2023 down 23.3% rising
141 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.69 % 2023 up 19.0% falling
144 China, Taiwan Province of 0.66 % 2023 down 13.2% falling
145 Switzerland 0.63 % 2023 down 4.5% falling
145 Jordan 0.63 % 2023 up 34.0% rising
147 Bhutan 0.61 % 2023 down 88.7% volatile
148 Cyprus 0.56 % 2023 down 5.1% falling
149 Liberia 0.53 % 2023 up 165.0% volatile
149 Chad 0.53 % 2023 down 37.6% flat
151 Eritrea 0.48 % 2023 unchanged falling
151 Melanesia 0.48 % 2023 up 11.6% rising
153 Mauritius 0.47 % 2023 down 44.7% volatile
154 Botswana 0.45 % 2023 down 43.8% volatile
154 Saint Lucia 0.45 % 2023 unchanged volatile
156 Comoros 0.41 % 2023 up 78.3% volatile
157 Iraq 0.39 % 2023 down 53.6% volatile
157 Papua New Guinea 0.39 % 2023 up 34.5% volatile
159 Lebanon 0.37 % 2023 down 21.3% falling
160 South Sudan 0.35 % 2023 up 94.4% rising
161 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0.34 % 2023 down 2.9% rising
162 Cabo Verde 0.33 % 2023 down 43.1% falling
163 Sao Tome and Principe 0.32 % 2023 up 166.7% flat
164 Jamaica 0.3 % 2023 up 3.4% falling
165 Mongolia 0.28 % 2023 up 55.6% rising
166 Algeria 0.27 % 2023 down 28.9% falling
167 Israel 0.25 % 2023 down 32.4% falling
168 Montenegro 0.24 % 2023 down 11.1% volatile
168 Yemen 0.24 % 2023 down 46.7% falling
170 Central African Republic 0.21 % 2023 up 250.0% volatile
171 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.18 % 2023 down 10.0% volatile
172 Grenada 0.16 % 2023 down 11.1% volatile
172 Saudi Arabia 0.16 % 2023 up 14.3% falling
172 Polynesia 0.16 % 2023 down 23.8% falling
175 Gabon 0.14 % 2023 up 180.0% volatile
176 Malta 0.13 % 2023 down 7.1% falling
177 Tonga 0.12 % 2023 down 29.4% volatile
178 Somalia 0.11 % 2023 up 37.5% falling
179 Djibouti 0.1 % 2023 up 233.3% volatile
179 Libya 0.1 % 2023 down 66.7% falling
179 Micronesia 0.1 % 2023 down 9.1% rising
182 Congo 0.08 % 2023 up 166.7% flat
183 Barbados 0.06 % 2023 down 82.4% volatile
183 Brunei 0.06 % 2023 unchanged rising
183 Oman 0.06 % 2023 unchanged falling
183 Cook Islands 0.06 % 2023 up 20.0% volatile
183 Brunei Darussalam 0.06 % 2023 unchanged rising
188 Maldives 0.05 % 2023 down 54.5% volatile
189 Vanuatu 0.04 % 2023 up 100.0% rising
190 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.03 % 2023 — volatile
191 United Arab Emirates 0.02 % 2023 down 50.0% volatile
191 Dominica 0.02 % 2023 down 96.6% volatile
191 Palau 0.02 % 2023 down 75.0% volatile
191 Seychelles 0.02 % 2023 unchanged volatile
195 Bahamas 0.01 % 2023 down 91.7% volatile
195 Equatorial Guinea 0.01 % 2023 unchanged volatile
195 Kuwait 0.01 % 2023 unchanged rising
195 Qatar 0.01 % 2023 unchanged volatile
195 Trinidad and Tobago 0.01 % 2023 down 83.3% volatile
195 Samoa 0.01 % 2023 unchanged volatile
195 China, Hong Kong SAR 0.01 % 2023 unchanged volatile
202 Aruba 0 % 2023 — volatile
202 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % 2023 down 100.0% volatile
202 Bahrain 0 % 2023 down 100.0% volatile
202 Kiribati 0 % 2023 down 100.0% volatile
202 Singapore 0 % 2023 — volatile
202 Tuvalu 0 % 2023 down 100.0% volatile
202 Niue 0 % 2023 — volatile
212 Rwanda -9.79 % 2023 down 342.3% volatile
213 Ghana -18.73 % 2023 down 1,075.5% volatile
214 Honduras -22.88 % 2023 down 744.3% volatile
215 Belarus -23.26 % 2023 down 804.8% volatile

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
247 places, 8,079 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.