Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Asia
Asia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 25.87 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Asia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Asia recorded 25.87 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Asia peaked at 32.78 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 25.87 %, in 2023.
Asia ranks 26th of 34 groups 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 | 31.54 % | 28.75 % | 32.78 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 29.69 % | 28.12 % | 31.69 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.9 % | 25.89 % | 28.33 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.75 % | 25.87 % | 27.24 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 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
- 28 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 68.83 % compare
- 29 Vanuatu 68.67 % compare
More climate change data for Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 2.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 512,601 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 1.49 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 1,934 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 53,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1.12 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 552,825 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 567,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 2,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 20,277 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Asia?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Asia was 25.87 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 32.78 % in 1996.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.87 % in 2023.
- How does Asia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- Asia ranks 26th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Asia 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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About this data
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.