Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 42.33 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
42.33 %
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
1st
of 32 groups
All-time high
43.98 %
in 2020
All-time low
37.26 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0102030401990200620231990: 37.3 %1991: 37.8 %1992: 38.5 %1993: 38.5 %1994: 39.2 %1995: 39.8 %1996: 40.5 %1997: 41.2 %1998: 41.7 %1999: 41.8 %2000: 41.1 %2001: 41.6 %2002: 40.4 %2003: 40.9 %2004: 40.9 %2005: 42.3 %2006: 43 %2007: 42.4 %2008: 43 %2009: 42.6 %2010: 42.9 %2011: 43.3 %2012: 41.4 %2013: 41.5 %2014: 41.6 %2015: 41.7 %2016: 40.7 %2017: 40.8 %2018: 41 %2019: 42.2 %2020: 44 %2021: 42.1 %2022: 42.3 %2023: 42.3 %

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 42.33 % for emissions from crops — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Southern Asia peaked at 43.98 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 37.26 %, in 1990.

Southern Asia ranks 1st of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O) in Southern Asia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 37.26 % —
1991 37.83 % +1.5%
1992 38.51 % +1.8%
1993 38.5 % -0.0%
1994 39.22 % +1.9%
1995 39.77 % +1.4%
1996 40.51 % +1.9%
1997 41.2 % +1.7%
1998 41.7 % +1.2%
1999 41.84 % +0.3%
2000 41.14 % -1.7%
2001 41.59 % +1.1%
2002 40.38 % -2.9%
2003 40.88 % +1.2%
2004 40.93 % +0.1%
2005 42.28 % +3.3%
2006 43.01 % +1.7%
2007 42.35 % -1.5%
2008 43.03 % +1.6%
2009 42.58 % -1.0%
2010 42.93 % +0.8%
2011 43.33 % +0.9%
2012 41.37 % -4.5%
2013 41.51 % +0.3%
2014 41.65 % +0.3%
2015 41.67 % +0.0%
2016 40.67 % -2.4%
2017 40.75 % +0.2%
2018 41 % +0.6%
2019 42.17 % +2.9%
2020 43.98 % +4.3%
2021 42.07 % -4.3%
2022 42.32 % +0.6%
2023 42.33 % +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 39.63 % 37.26 % 41.84 % 10
2000s 41.82 % 40.38 % 43.03 % 10
2010s 41.7 % 40.67 % 43.33 % 10
2020s 42.67 % 42.07 % 43.98 % 4

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 Bulgaria 66.37 % compare
  2. 2 Thailand 58.58 % compare
  3. 3 Serbia 53.33 % compare
  4. 4 Republic of Moldova 51.38 % compare
  5. 4 Moldova 51.38 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Southern Asia?
Emissions from crops — emissions share in Southern Asia was 42.33 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 43.98 % in 2020.
What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.26 % in 1990.
How does Southern Asia rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
Southern Asia ranks 1st out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.