Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems was 8.87 million tonnes CO₂e in 2015. ▲ Rising
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes CO₂e.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 8.87 million tonnes CO₂e for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 50.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 11.97 million tonnes CO₂e in 2007 and was at its lowest, 5.58 million tonnes CO₂e, in 1997.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 127th 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.20 million tonnes CO₂e | 5.58 million tonnes CO₂e | 9.83 million tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.23 million tonnes CO₂e | 5.69 million tonnes CO₂e | 11.97 million tonnes CO₂e | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.80 million tonnes CO₂e | 7.62 million tonnes CO₂e | 11.43 million tonnes CO₂e | 6 |
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More climate change data for Kyrgyzstan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Population, total 7.34 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 2.55 million (2025)
- Urban population 34.7% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 883.22 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.64 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Kyrgyzstan?
- Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems in Kyrgyzstan was 8.87 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 Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.97 million tonnes CO₂e in 2007.
- What is the lowest greenhouse gas emissions from food systems recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.58 million tonnes CO₂e in 1997.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for greenhouse gas emissions from food systems?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 127th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is greenhouse gas emissions from food systems rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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.