Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 403,495 tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▲ Rising
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Falkland Islands, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
The most recent figure for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Falkland Islands is 403,495 tonnes CO₂e, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Falkland Islands peaked at 609,980 tonnes CO₂e in 2001 and was at its lowest, 329,822 tonnes CO₂e, in 1992.
That places Falkland Islands 175th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Falkland Islands, year by year
| Year | tonnes CO₂e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 337,424 tonnes CO₂e | — |
| 1991 | 335,778 tonnes CO₂e | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 329,822 tonnes CO₂e | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 329,902 tonnes CO₂e | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 415,133 tonnes CO₂e | +25.8% |
| 1995 | 414,088 tonnes CO₂e | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 418,188 tonnes CO₂e | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 427,847 tonnes CO₂e | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 423,561 tonnes CO₂e | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 423,040 tonnes CO₂e | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 408,017 tonnes CO₂e | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 609,980 tonnes CO₂e | +49.5% |
| 2002 | 491,950 tonnes CO₂e | -19.3% |
| 2003 | 400,649 tonnes CO₂e | -18.6% |
| 2004 | 455,564 tonnes CO₂e | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 399,667 tonnes CO₂e | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 399,270 tonnes CO₂e | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 401,912 tonnes CO₂e | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 403,949 tonnes CO₂e | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 402,024 tonnes CO₂e | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 402,372 tonnes CO₂e | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 402,331 tonnes CO₂e | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 563,320 tonnes CO₂e | +40.0% |
| 2013 | 403,906 tonnes CO₂e | -28.3% |
| 2014 | 403,833 tonnes CO₂e | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 403,495 tonnes CO₂e | -0.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Falkland Islands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +49.5% | 408,017 tonnes CO₂e | 609,980 tonnes CO₂e |
| 2012 | +40.0% | 402,331 tonnes CO₂e | 563,320 tonnes CO₂e |
| 2013 | -28.3% | 563,320 tonnes CO₂e | 403,906 tonnes CO₂e |
| 1994 | +25.8% | 329,902 tonnes CO₂e | 415,133 tonnes CO₂e |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 385,478 tonnes CO₂e | 329,822 tonnes CO₂e | 427,847 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 437,298 tonnes CO₂e | 399,270 tonnes CO₂e | 609,980 tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 429,876 tonnes CO₂e | 402,331 tonnes CO₂e | 563,320 tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
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More climate change data for Falkland Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7062 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.1045 °C (2026)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2225 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 60.29 millimeters (2025)
- Annual precipitation 681.54 millimeters (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6702 °C (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies, annual growth rate 14.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) 0.8522 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Falkland Islands?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Falkland Islands was 403,495 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 Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 609,980 tonnes CO₂e in 2001.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 329,822 tonnes CO₂e in 1992.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Falkland Islands ranks 175th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Falkland Islands 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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About this data
Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.