Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Melanesia
Melanesia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita was 0.19 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita in Melanesia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Melanesia stood at 0.19 t CO2eq/cap.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Melanesia peaked at 0.44 t CO2eq/cap in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.18 t CO2eq/cap, in 2021.
Melanesia ranks 156th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.425 t CO2eq/cap | 0.39 t CO2eq/cap | 0.44 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.347 t CO2eq/cap | 0.31 t CO2eq/cap | 0.38 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.244 t CO2eq/cap | 0.19 t CO2eq/cap | 0.31 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.185 t CO2eq/cap | 0.18 t CO2eq/cap | 0.19 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
More climate change data for Melanesia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.12 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Melanesia?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions per capita in Melanesia was 0.19 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.44 t CO2eq/cap in 1993.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions per capita recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- How does Melanesia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
- Melanesia ranks 156th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions per capita rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.