Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 8.46 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.46 %
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
156th
of 182 countries
All-time high
20.26 %
in 1994
All-time low
8.46 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in China, Taiwan Province of, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 16.8 %1991: 17.9 %1992: 20.2 %1993: 20 %1994: 20.3 %1995: 19.4 %1996: 20.1 %1997: 20.1 %1998: 15.9 %1999: 13.8 %2000: 14.4 %2001: 13.6 %2002: 13.1 %2003: 12.3 %2004: 12 %2005: 11.7 %2006: 12 %2007: 11.1 %2008: 11 %2009: 10.3 %2010: 9.8 %2011: 10.2 %2012: 10.2 %2013: 9.5 %2014: 9.2 %2015: 8.9 %2016: 8.7 %2017: 8.6 %2018: 8.5 %2019: 8.6 %2020: 8.8 %2021: 8.6 %2022: 8.5 %2023: 8.5 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in China, Taiwan Province of is 8.46 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 20.26 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 8.46 %, in 2023.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 156th out of 182 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in China, Taiwan Province of, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 16.8 %
1991 17.89 % +6.5%
1992 20.21 % +13.0%
1993 19.97 % -1.2%
1994 20.26 % +1.5%
1995 19.37 % -4.4%
1996 20.09 % +3.7%
1997 20.06 % -0.1%
1998 15.89 % -20.8%
1999 13.75 % -13.5%
2000 14.45 % +5.1%
2001 13.61 % -5.8%
2002 13.08 % -3.9%
2003 12.35 % -5.6%
2004 12.02 % -2.7%
2005 11.68 % -2.8%
2006 12.03 % +3.0%
2007 11.1 % -7.7%
2008 11 % -0.9%
2009 10.33 % -6.1%
2010 9.83 % -4.8%
2011 10.18 % +3.6%
2012 10.15 % -0.3%
2013 9.53 % -6.1%
2014 9.17 % -3.8%
2015 8.86 % -3.4%
2016 8.68 % -2.0%
2017 8.63 % -0.6%
2018 8.5 % -1.5%
2019 8.59 % +1.1%
2020 8.75 % +1.9%
2021 8.62 % -1.5%
2022 8.47 % -1.7%
2023 8.46 % -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.43 % 13.75 % 20.26 % 10
2000s 12.16 % 10.33 % 14.45 % 10
2010s 9.21 % 8.5 % 10.18 % 10
2020s 8.57 % 8.46 % 8.75 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in China, Taiwan Province of?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in China, Taiwan Province of was 8.46 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 20.26 % in 1994.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 8.46 % in 2023.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 156th out of 182 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
233 places, 7,717 data points, 1990–2023
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