Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Namibia
Namibia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 0.93 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Namibia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia stood at 0.93 %.
The figure is up 55.0% on the previous year and up 111.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia peaked at 1.5 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.03 %, in 1992.
That places Namibia 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.05 % | — |
| 1991 | 0.06 % | +20.0% |
| 1992 | 0.03 % | -50.0% |
| 1993 | 0.05 % | +66.7% |
| 1994 | 0.07 % | +40.0% |
| 1995 | 0.05 % | -28.6% |
| 1996 | 0.06 % | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 0.07 % | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 0.06 % | -14.3% |
| 1999 | 0.05 % | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.07 % | +40.0% |
| 2001 | 0.11 % | +57.1% |
| 2002 | 0.27 % | +145.5% |
| 2003 | 0.15 % | -44.4% |
| 2004 | 0.22 % | +46.7% |
| 2005 | 0.14 % | -36.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2 % | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 0.15 % | -25.0% |
| 2008 | 0.11 % | -26.7% |
| 2009 | 0.13 % | +18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.21 % | +61.5% |
| 2011 | 0.21 % | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.37 % | +76.2% |
| 2013 | 0.44 % | +18.9% |
| 2014 | 0.29 % | -34.1% |
| 2015 | 0.54 % | +86.2% |
| 2016 | 0.91 % | +68.5% |
| 2017 | 0.89 % | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 1.5 % | +68.5% |
| 2019 | 0.99 % | -34.0% |
| 2020 | 0.22 % | -77.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2 % | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6 % | +200.0% |
| 2023 | 0.93 % | +55.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.93 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.83 %, 51% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.93 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.28 %, 73% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.055 % | 0.03 % | 0.07 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.155 % | 0.07 % | 0.27 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.635 % | 0.21 % | 1.5 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4875 % | 0.2 % | 0.93 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 122 Japan 1.06 % compare
- 123 Cuba 0.99 % compare
- 123 Norway 0.99 % compare
- 126 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.92 % compare
- 127 Kazakhstan 0.91 % compare
- 128 Solomon Islands 0.9 % compare
More climate change data for Namibia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 5.64 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia was 0.93 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 % in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Namibia ranks 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 111.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.