Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Colombia

Colombia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 57.22 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
57.22 %
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
52nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
66.48 %
in 1993
All-time low
49.89 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Colombia, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 65.6 %1991: 66.2 %1992: 65.5 %1993: 66.5 %1994: 66.1 %1995: 64.3 %1996: 65.4 %1997: 62.8 %1998: 61.7 %1999: 61.3 %2000: 60.1 %2001: 59.9 %2002: 60.1 %2003: 59.4 %2004: 59 %2005: 60.7 %2006: 60.3 %2007: 59 %2008: 58.9 %2009: 58.1 %2010: 57.9 %2011: 54.9 %2012: 52.8 %2013: 51.5 %2014: 50.9 %2015: 49.9 %2016: 50.2 %2017: 51.7 %2018: 53.3 %2019: 54.5 %2020: 56.5 %2021: 57.8 %2022: 57.9 %2023: 57.2 %

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

Analysis

Colombia recorded 57.22 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Colombia peaked at 66.48 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 49.89 %, in 2015.

Colombia ranks 52nd of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 64.53 % 61.32 % 66.48 % 10
2000s 59.54 % 58.06 % 60.68 % 10
2010s 52.76 % 49.89 % 57.92 % 10
2020s 57.34 % 56.51 % 57.87 % 4

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  5. 54 Austria 56.02 % compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Colombia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Colombia was 57.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 66.48 % in 1993.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 49.89 % in 2015.
How does Colombia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Colombia ranks 52nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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

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
Last refreshed

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.