Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in United States
United States: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 39.04 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in United States, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
United States recorded 39.04 % for emissions from crops — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in United States peaked at 39.33 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 30.52 %, in 1995.
United States ranks 17th of 215 countries 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 United States, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31.18 % | — |
| 1991 | 31.32 % | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 31.78 % | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 31.38 % | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 31.68 % | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 30.52 % | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 31.15 % | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 31.61 % | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 32.06 % | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 31.88 % | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 30.96 % | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 31.65 % | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 31.97 % | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 33.92 % | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 33.46 % | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 32.75 % | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 34.02 % | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 33.63 % | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 33.07 % | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 35.72 % | +8.0% |
| 2010 | 35.76 % | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 36.69 % | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 37.35 % | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 37.57 % | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 37.71 % | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 37.95 % | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 38.78 % | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 38.07 % | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 38.49 % | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 38.16 % | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 39.33 % | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 38.83 % | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 38.03 % | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 39.04 % | +2.7% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 39.04 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 18.29 %, 2.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.46 % | 30.52 % | 32.06 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.11 % | 30.96 % | 35.72 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.65 % | 35.76 % | 38.78 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.81 % | 38.03 % | 39.33 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
More climate change data for United States
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 654.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions share in United States?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in United States was 39.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in United States?
- The highest recorded value was 39.33 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.52 % in 1995.
- How does United States rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- United States ranks 17th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States 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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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.