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Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Melanesia

Melanesia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 35 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
35 %
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
113th
of 199 countries
All-time high
53.57 %
in 2012
All-time low
13.16 %
in 1997
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

10203040501990200620231990: 44 %1991: 43.6 %1992: 43.8 %1993: 44.5 %1994: 44.8 %1995: 45.5 %1996: 47.4 %1997: 13.2 %1998: 31 %1999: 45.4 %2000: 41.5 %2001: 49.8 %2002: 45.7 %2003: 48.7 %2004: 43.9 %2005: 39.5 %2006: 35.6 %2007: 42.9 %2008: 37.6 %2009: 49.1 %2010: 53.1 %2011: 53.5 %2012: 53.6 %2013: 51.8 %2014: 40.5 %2015: 31.8 %2016: 34.7 %2017: 34.3 %2018: 34.4 %2019: 35.3 %2020: 34.7 %2021: 34.4 %2022: 34.6 %2023: 35 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Melanesia stood at 35 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 32.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Melanesia peaked at 53.57 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 13.16 %, in 1997.

That places Melanesia 113th out of 199 countries 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 40.34 % 13.16 % 47.4 % 10
2000s 43.43 % 35.61 % 49.78 % 10
2010s 42.29 % 31.75 % 53.57 % 10
2020s 34.68 % 34.44 % 35 % 4

Countries ranked near Melanesia

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  3. 112 OECD 35.81 % compare
  4. 114 Cameroon 34.55 % compare
  5. 115 Norway 33.93 % compare
  6. 116 Azerbaijan 33.02 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Melanesia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Melanesia was 35 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 53.57 % in 2012.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 13.16 % in 1997.
How does Melanesia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Melanesia ranks 113th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.5%. 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 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.