Emissions from food in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Emissions from food was 17.72 million in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
17.72 million
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
103rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
21.53 million
in 1998
All-time low
12.91 million
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Emissions from food in Central African Republic, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2015, emissions from food in Central African Republic stood at 17.72 million.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 12.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in Central African Republic peaked at 21.53 million in 1998 and was at its lowest, 12.91 million, in 1990.
Central African Republic ranks 103rd of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Emissions from food in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.91 million | — |
| 1991 | 13.30 million | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 13.39 million | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 13.48 million | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 13.66 million | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 13.86 million | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 15.33 million | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 18.41 million | +20.1% |
| 1998 | 21.53 million | +16.9% |
| 1999 | 20.44 million | -5.0% |
| 2000 | 19.07 million | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 15.06 million | -21.0% |
| 2002 | 14.80 million | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 15.57 million | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 15.16 million | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 15.80 million | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 15.38 million | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 15.96 million | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 16.47 million | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 16.16 million | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 16.54 million | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 17.25 million | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 17.44 million | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 17.43 million | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 17.10 million | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 17.72 million | +3.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 17.72 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 25.64 million, 69% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 17.72 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 22.06 million, 80% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.63 million | 12.91 million | 21.53 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.94 million | 14.80 million | 19.07 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.24 million | 16.54 million | 17.72 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from food in Central African Republic?
- Emissions from food in Central African Republic was 17.72 million in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 21.53 million in 1998.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.91 million in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for emissions from food?
- Central African Republic ranks 103rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Emissions from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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