Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Annex I countries
Annex I countries: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) was 30.34 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Annex I countries, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Annex I countries recorded 30.34 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.9% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Annex I countries peaked at 37.45 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 30.34 %, in 2023.
That places Annex I countries 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) (Share CH4) in Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37.45 % | — |
| 1991 | 37.44 % | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 36.64 % | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 36.44 % | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 36.64 % | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 36.17 % | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 35.9 % | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 35.57 % | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 35.26 % | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 34.83 % | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 34.75 % | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 34.5 % | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 34.74 % | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 34.76 % | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 34.37 % | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 34.43 % | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 33.64 % | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 33.4 % | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 33.29 % | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 33.76 % | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 33.58 % | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 32.43 % | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 32.46 % | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 33.32 % | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 32.87 % | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 33.02 % | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 33.43 % | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 32.88 % | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 32.04 % | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 31.49 % | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 32.56 % | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 31.62 % | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 31.24 % | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 30.34 % | -2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.23 % | 34.83 % | 37.45 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 34.16 % | 33.29 % | 34.76 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.75 % | 31.49 % | 33.58 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.44 % | 30.34 % | 32.56 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Annex I countries
- 21 Ethiopia 71.84 % compare
- 22 Afghanistan 71.67 % compare
- 23 Switzerland 71.38 % compare
- 24 Somalia 70.66 % compare
- 25 Cook Islands 70.48 % compare
- 26 Pakistan 70.17 % compare
- 27 Brazil 69.28 % compare
More climate change data for Annex I countries
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 30.57 billion kg (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 3.5 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues 4.04 billion kg (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues 77.86 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues 63.56 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Crop residues 14.3 kt (2050)
- Maize (corn) — Burning crop residues 50.00 million t (2050)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 280.73 million kg (2050)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 4.41 kt (2050)
- Potatoes — Crop residues 5.4 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Annex I countries?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Annex I countries was 30.34 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 37.45 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.34 % in 2023.
- How does Annex I countries rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Annex I countries ranks 24th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Annex I countries data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.