Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eswatini
Eswatini: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 28.75 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eswatini, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Eswatini stood at 28.75 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Eswatini peaked at 37.09 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 26.41 %, in 2002.
That places Eswatini 37th out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Eswatini, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.37 % | — |
| 1991 | 35.89 % | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 37.09 % | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 34.44 % | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 30.53 % | -11.4% |
| 1995 | 31.13 % | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 33.67 % | +8.2% |
| 1997 | 29.97 % | -11.0% |
| 1998 | 28.4 % | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 26.89 % | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 28.12 % | +4.6% |
| 2001 | 26.64 % | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 26.41 % | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 29.17 % | +10.5% |
| 2004 | 29.53 % | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 29.67 % | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 29.07 % | -2.0% |
| 2007 | 27.26 % | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 28.45 % | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 30.45 % | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 33.05 % | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 34.33 % | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 32.8 % | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 29.54 % | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 35.99 % | +21.8% |
| 2015 | 34.47 % | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 31.07 % | -9.9% |
| 2017 | 31.28 % | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 30.26 % | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 29.43 % | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 31.36 % | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 29.54 % | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 29.02 % | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 28.75 % | -0.9% |
Eswatini compared with similar countries
- Eswatini's 28.75 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 15.81 %, 1.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Eswatini's 28.75 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 18.69 %, 1.5× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.24 % | 26.89 % | 37.09 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.48 % | 26.41 % | 30.45 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.22 % | 29.43 % | 35.99 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.67 % | 28.75 % | 31.36 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
More climate change data for Eswatini
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 10.39 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,459 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 469.92 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 988.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 35.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 77.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 66.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2521 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Eswatini?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Eswatini was 28.75 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 37.09 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.41 % in 2002.
- How does Eswatini rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Eswatini ranks 37th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eswatini 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.