Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Namibia

Namibia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 62.59 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
62.59 %
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
42nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
71.26 %
in 2019
All-time low
33.88 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 55.7 %1991: 57 %1992: 56.1 %1993: 54.4 %1994: 54 %1995: 53.5 %1996: 53.6 %1997: 56.6 %1998: 53.8 %1999: 55.3 %2000: 54 %2001: 58 %2002: 62.8 %2003: 60.1 %2004: 55.5 %2005: 63.4 %2006: 47 %2007: 49.5 %2008: 61.9 %2009: 46.2 %2010: 49 %2011: 33.9 %2012: 35.5 %2013: 55.3 %2014: 64 %2015: 63.1 %2016: 65.4 %2017: 61.8 %2018: 65.5 %2019: 71.3 %2020: 46.8 %2021: 45.4 %2022: 60 %2023: 62.6 %

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

Analysis

Namibia recorded 62.59 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Namibia peaked at 71.26 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 33.88 %, in 2011.

That places Namibia 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55 % 53.55 % 57 % 10
2000s 55.84 % 46.2 % 63.36 % 10
2010s 56.48 % 33.88 % 71.26 % 10
2020s 53.7 % 45.41 % 62.59 % 4

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  1. 39 Albania 63.7 % compare
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  3. 41 Lithuania 63.15 % compare
  4. 43 United Republic of Tanzania 62.36 % compare
  5. 44 Denmark 61.72 % compare
  6. 45 Panama 61.59 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Namibia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Namibia was 62.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 71.26 % in 2019.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 33.88 % in 2011.
How does Namibia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Namibia ranks 42nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Namibia 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.