Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Syria

Syria: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 13.44 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
13.44 %
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
82nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
14.47 %
in 2015
All-time low
5.07 %
in 1993
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Syria, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 7.8 %1991: 7 %1992: 6.9 %1993: 5.1 %1994: 5.3 %1995: 5.7 %1996: 6 %1997: 6.1 %1998: 6.5 %1999: 6 %2000: 5.9 %2001: 5.9 %2002: 7.6 %2003: 6.8 %2004: 8.1 %2005: 8.8 %2006: 9.1 %2007: 8.3 %2008: 7.3 %2009: 7.4 %2010: 6.9 %2011: 8.1 %2012: 10.4 %2013: 13.3 %2014: 14.2 %2015: 14.5 %2016: 14.2 %2017: 11.9 %2018: 11.1 %2019: 12.2 %2020: 14.1 %2021: 12.9 %2022: 13.5 %2023: 13.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria stood at 13.44 %.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria peaked at 14.47 % in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.07 %, in 1993.

That places Syria 82nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Syria, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 7.79 %
1991 6.95 % -10.8%
1992 6.86 % -1.3%
1993 5.07 % -26.1%
1994 5.33 % +5.1%
1995 5.67 % +6.4%
1996 5.96 % +5.1%
1997 6.13 % +2.9%
1998 6.46 % +5.4%
1999 6.02 % -6.8%
2000 5.91 % -1.8%
2001 5.89 % -0.3%
2002 7.59 % +28.9%
2003 6.77 % -10.8%
2004 8.12 % +19.9%
2005 8.77 % +8.0%
2006 9.12 % +4.0%
2007 8.26 % -9.4%
2008 7.33 % -11.3%
2009 7.4 % +1.0%
2010 6.89 % -6.9%
2011 8.1 % +17.6%
2012 10.37 % +28.0%
2013 13.26 % +27.9%
2014 14.24 % +7.4%
2015 14.47 % +1.6%
2016 14.22 % -1.7%
2017 11.9 % -16.3%
2018 11.07 % -7.0%
2019 12.2 % +10.2%
2020 14.06 % +15.2%
2021 12.93 % -8.0%
2022 13.49 % +4.3%
2023 13.44 % -0.4%

Syria compared with similar countries

  • Syria's 13.44 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.8 %, 37% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Syria's 13.44 % is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.84 %, 4.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.22 % 5.07 % 7.79 % 10
2000s 7.52 % 5.89 % 9.12 % 10
2010s 11.67 % 6.89 % 14.47 % 10
2020s 13.48 % 12.93 % 14.06 % 4

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  4. 82 Syrian Arab Republic 13.44 % compare
  5. 84 Madagascar 12.78 % compare
  6. 85 Mexico 12.72 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria was 13.44 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 14.47 % in 2015.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 5.07 % in 1993.
How does Syria rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq)?
Syria ranks 82nd out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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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