Emissions from food in French Polynesia
French Polynesia: Emissions from food was 182,221 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Emissions from food in French Polynesia, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
French Polynesia recorded 182,221 for emissions from food in 2015.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from food in French Polynesia peaked at 321,895 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 143,061, in 1994.
That places French Polynesia 182nd 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.
Emissions from food in French Polynesia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 174,676 | — |
| 1991 | 174,987 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 177,000 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 178,839 | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 143,061 | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 146,964 | +2.7% |
| 1996 | 148,778 | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 150,811 | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 156,339 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 156,206 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 155,789 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 152,394 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 145,543 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 157,007 | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 167,103 | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 169,978 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 170,543 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 167,260 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 185,569 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 193,421 | +4.2% |
| 2010 | 201,992 | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 250,441 | +24.0% |
| 2012 | 321,895 | +28.5% |
| 2013 | 223,498 | -30.6% |
| 2014 | 181,142 | -19.0% |
| 2015 | 182,221 | +0.6% |
French Polynesia compared with similar countries
- French Polynesia's 182,221 is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.13 million, 1% of the median. (77 countries reporting)
- French Polynesia's 182,221 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.71 million, 3% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Emissions from food in French Polynesia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -30.6% | 321,895 | 223,498 |
| 2012 | +28.5% | 250,441 | 321,895 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 160,766 | 143,061 | 178,839 | 10 |
| 2000s | 166,461 | 145,543 | 193,421 | 10 |
| 2010s | 226,865 | 181,142 | 321,895 | 6 |
Countries ranked near French Polynesia
More climate change data for French Polynesia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 480,465 kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 66.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 49.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.0635 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.0028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0101 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from food in French Polynesia?
- Emissions from food in French Polynesia was 182,221 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest emissions from food recorded in French Polynesia?
- The highest recorded value was 321,895 in 2012.
- What is the lowest emissions from food recorded in French Polynesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 143,061 in 1994.
- How does French Polynesia rank for emissions from food?
- French Polynesia ranks 182nd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is emissions from food rising or falling in French Polynesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this French Polynesia 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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