Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Djibouti
Djibouti: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▲ Rising
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Djibouti, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
Djibouti recorded 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Djibouti peaked at 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015 and was at its lowest, 839,267 tonnes CO₂e, in 1990.
That places Djibouti 162nd out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Djibouti, year by year
| Year | tonnes CO₂e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 839,267 tonnes CO₂e | — |
| 1991 | 856,943 tonnes CO₂e | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 870,085 tonnes CO₂e | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 897,604 tonnes CO₂e | +3.2% |
| 1994 | 901,255 tonnes CO₂e | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 979,585 tonnes CO₂e | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 1.01 million tonnes CO₂e | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1.03 million tonnes CO₂e | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.04 million tonnes CO₂e | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 1.07 million tonnes CO₂e | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 1.08 million tonnes CO₂e | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.09 million tonnes CO₂e | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.10 million tonnes CO₂e | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 1.11 million tonnes CO₂e | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.13 million tonnes CO₂e | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.14 million tonnes CO₂e | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 1.14 million tonnes CO₂e | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.15 million tonnes CO₂e | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 1.14 million tonnes CO₂e | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 1.13 million tonnes CO₂e | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 1.12 million tonnes CO₂e | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 1.15 million tonnes CO₂e | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 1.17 million tonnes CO₂e | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.15 million tonnes CO₂e | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.17 million tonnes CO₂e | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e | +0.6% |
Djibouti compared with similar countries
- Djibouti's 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 28.45 million tonnes CO₂e, 4% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Djibouti's 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 16.40 million tonnes CO₂e, 7% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 949,127 tonnes CO₂e | 839,267 tonnes CO₂e | 1.07 million tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.08 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.15 million tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.16 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.12 million tonnes CO₂e | 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
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More climate change data for Djibouti
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52,377 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 915.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 274.14 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 641.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.424 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.424 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0016 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Djibouti?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Djibouti was 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 839,267 tonnes CO₂e in 1990.
- How does Djibouti rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Djibouti ranks 162nd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.