Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eritrea

Eritrea: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 59.89 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
59.89 %
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
9th
of 213 countries
All-time high
64.67 %
in 2008
All-time low
50.99 %
in 1995
Years of data
31
1993–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eritrea, 1993–2023

02040601993200820231993: 51.9 %1994: 51.4 %1995: 51 %1996: 52.9 %1997: 56.5 %1998: 62.4 %1999: 62.2 %2000: 61.9 %2001: 62 %2002: 61.8 %2003: 61.5 %2004: 61.4 %2005: 61.3 %2006: 62.2 %2007: 63 %2008: 64.7 %2009: 63.8 %2010: 62.8 %2011: 62.5 %2012: 62.2 %2013: 62.4 %2014: 62.2 %2015: 62.2 %2016: 61.9 %2017: 62.1 %2018: 61.4 %2019: 61.2 %2020: 61.1 %2021: 60.5 %2022: 60.2 %2023: 59.9 %

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

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 59.89 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Eritrea peaked at 64.67 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 50.99 %, in 1995.

That places Eritrea 9th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Eritrea, 1993 to 2023.
Year % Change
1993 51.85 % —
1994 51.39 % -0.9%
1995 50.99 % -0.8%
1996 52.92 % +3.8%
1997 56.45 % +6.7%
1998 62.43 % +10.6%
1999 62.18 % -0.4%
2000 61.92 % -0.4%
2001 62.05 % +0.2%
2002 61.75 % -0.5%
2003 61.46 % -0.5%
2004 61.36 % -0.2%
2005 61.26 % -0.2%
2006 62.23 % +1.6%
2007 63.05 % +1.3%
2008 64.67 % +2.6%
2009 63.81 % -1.3%
2010 62.84 % -1.5%
2011 62.53 % -0.5%
2012 62.2 % -0.5%
2013 62.44 % +0.4%
2014 62.24 % -0.3%
2015 62.16 % -0.1%
2016 61.94 % -0.4%
2017 62.11 % +0.3%
2018 61.42 % -1.1%
2019 61.16 % -0.4%
2020 61.13 % -0.0%
2021 60.55 % -0.9%
2022 60.25 % -0.5%
2023 59.89 % -0.6%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 59.89 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 36.8 %, 1.6× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 59.89 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.69 %, 3.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 55.46 % 50.99 % 62.43 % 7
2000s 62.36 % 61.26 % 64.67 % 10
2010s 62.1 % 61.16 % 62.84 % 10
2020s 60.45 % 59.89 % 61.13 % 4

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 6 Uruguay 65.16 % compare
  2. 7 Ethiopia 63.41 % compare
  3. 8 Somalia 62.13 % compare
  4. 10 Mauritania 58.01 % compare
  5. 11 Sudan (former) 55.08 % compare
  6. 12 New Zealand 49.4 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Eritrea?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Eritrea was 59.89 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 64.67 % in 2008.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 50.99 % in 1995.
How does Eritrea rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
Eritrea ranks 9th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea 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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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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