Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Argentina

Argentina: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 59.21 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
59.21 %
Change on year
up 16.9%
World rank
59th
of 199 countries
All-time high
77.9 %
in 1990
All-time low
50.64 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 77.9 %1991: 77 %1992: 75.8 %1993: 74.8 %1994: 73.2 %1995: 71.9 %1996: 67.9 %1997: 66.2 %1998: 64.5 %1999: 63.9 %2000: 62.1 %2001: 63.8 %2002: 65.8 %2003: 63.7 %2004: 64.3 %2005: 65.4 %2006: 65 %2007: 62.1 %2008: 62.7 %2009: 67.8 %2010: 60.7 %2011: 58.3 %2012: 61.2 %2013: 59.9 %2014: 61.3 %2015: 61.1 %2016: 58.4 %2017: 56.9 %2018: 58.2 %2019: 56.4 %2020: 53.9 %2021: 53.2 %2022: 50.6 %2023: 59.2 %

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 59.21 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Argentina peaked at 77.9 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 50.64 %, in 2022.

That places Argentina 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71.3 % 63.86 % 77.9 % 10
2000s 64.26 % 62.07 % 67.82 % 10
2010s 59.24 % 56.39 % 61.29 % 10
2020s 54.23 % 50.64 % 59.21 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Argentina?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Argentina was 59.21 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 77.9 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 50.64 % in 2022.
How does Argentina rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Argentina ranks 59th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (N2O)
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
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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.