Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Colombia

Colombia: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 69.56 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
69.56 %
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
32nd
of 199 countries
All-time high
73.31 %
in 1996
All-time low
62.91 %
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 69.6 %1991: 69.6 %1992: 71.3 %1993: 71 %1994: 71.5 %1995: 71.2 %1996: 73.3 %1997: 71.1 %1998: 70.7 %1999: 70.6 %2000: 69.1 %2001: 68.9 %2002: 69 %2003: 66.2 %2004: 63.9 %2005: 69.3 %2006: 69.8 %2007: 65.8 %2008: 69.7 %2009: 70.3 %2010: 70 %2011: 67.6 %2012: 66.2 %2013: 66 %2014: 62.9 %2015: 63.5 %2016: 63 %2017: 64.1 %2018: 63.7 %2019: 67.5 %2020: 66 %2021: 69.3 %2022: 69.2 %2023: 69.6 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in Colombia is 69.56 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Colombia peaked at 73.31 % in 1996 and was at its lowest, 62.91 %, in 2014.

That places Colombia 32nd out of 199 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 71 % 69.57 % 73.31 % 10
2000s 68.2 % 63.89 % 70.27 % 10
2010s 65.46 % 62.91 % 70.03 % 10
2020s 68.5 % 65.98 % 69.56 % 4

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  5. 34 Lesotho 67.88 % compare
  6. 35 Cuba 67.81 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Colombia?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Colombia was 69.56 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 73.31 % in 1996.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.91 % in 2014.
How does Colombia rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Colombia ranks 32nd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Colombia 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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About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.