Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Western Asia
Western Asia: Emissions from crops — Emissions Share was 21.87 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Western Asia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions share in Western Asia is 21.87 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions share in Western Asia peaked at 28.55 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 18.8 %, in 2022.
Western Asia ranks 19th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions Share in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 28.55 % | — |
| 1991 | 27.71 % | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 26.71 % | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 28.12 % | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 25.2 % | -10.4% |
| 1995 | 24.45 % | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 24.97 % | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 24.95 % | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 26.44 % | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 26.76 % | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 26.25 % | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 26.5 % | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 27.13 % | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 24.78 % | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 25.25 % | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 25.39 % | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 25.14 % | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 23.75 % | -5.5% |
| 2008 | 21.46 % | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 23.73 % | +10.6% |
| 2010 | 21.61 % | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 20.76 % | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 21.52 % | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 21.75 % | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 19.89 % | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 20.56 % | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 23.28 % | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 22.22 % | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 19.86 % | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 20.49 % | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 23.03 % | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 19.86 % | -13.8% |
| 2022 | 18.8 % | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 21.87 % | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.39 % | 24.45 % | 28.55 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.94 % | 21.46 % | 27.13 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.19 % | 19.86 % | 23.28 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.89 % | 18.8 % | 23.03 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 16 Canada 39.51 % compare
- 17 United States 39.04 % compare
- 18 Egypt 39.01 % compare
- 19 Romania 38.9 % compare
- 20 Belize 38.24 % compare
- 21 Uzbekistan 37.15 % compare
- 22 China, mainland 36.39 % compare
More climate change data for Western Asia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 3.32 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 99,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37,104 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 140.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,230 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 26,418 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 22,925 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 86.51 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from crops — emissions share in Western Asia?
- Emissions from crops — emissions share in Western Asia was 21.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 28.55 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.8 % in 2022.
- How does Western Asia rank for emissions from crops — emissions share?
- Western Asia ranks 19th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions share rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Western 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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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.