Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Asia
Asia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 5.28 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Asia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Asia is 5.28 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Asia peaked at 10.2 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.28 %, in 2023.
Asia ranks 27th 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 | 9.46 % | 8.45 % | 10.2 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.83 % | 6.58 % | 9.43 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.76 % | 5.36 % | 6.31 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.49 % | 5.28 % | 5.69 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Asia
- 24 Djibouti 38.15 % compare
- 25 Timor-Leste 37.72 % compare
- 26 Tuvalu 37.71 % compare
- 27 Burkina Faso 36.8 % compare
- 28 Nepal 35.84 % compare
- 29 United Republic of Tanzania 35.45 % compare
- 30 Haiti 35.19 % compare
More climate change data for Asia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 512,601 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.49 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,934 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 53,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.12 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 552,825 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 567,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,086 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 20,277 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Asia?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Asia was 5.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2 % in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.28 % in 2023.
- How does Asia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Asia ranks 27th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.