Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in European Union (27)
European Union (27): Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 27.2 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in European Union (27), 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
European Union (27) recorded 27.2 % for emissions from livestock — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in European Union (27) peaked at 28.84 % in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23.77 %, in 1996.
European Union (27) ranks 25th of 31 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 27.22 % | — |
| 1991 | 26.72 % | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 26.59 % | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 25.85 % | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 24.91 % | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 24.6 % | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 23.77 % | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 24.42 % | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 26.19 % | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 26.56 % | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 26.25 % | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 26.32 % | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 26.73 % | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 26.12 % | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 25.92 % | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 26.21 % | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 26.81 % | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 26.73 % | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 27.96 % | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 28.84 % | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 28.05 % | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 27.74 % | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 27.58 % | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 27.35 % | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 27.34 % | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 27.44 % | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 27.62 % | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 27.37 % | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 26.54 % | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 26.45 % | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 27.66 % | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 26.12 % | -5.6% |
| 2022 | 26.77 % | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 27.2 % | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.68 % | 23.77 % | 27.22 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.79 % | 25.92 % | 28.84 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.35 % | 26.45 % | 28.05 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.94 % | 26.12 % | 27.66 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for European Union (27)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 286,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 62,761 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 223,812 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 236.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,993 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 78,523 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 71,362 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,161 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 269.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 255.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in European Union (27)?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in European Union (27) was 27.2 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 28.84 % in 2009.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.77 % in 1996.
- How does European Union (27) rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- European Union (27) ranks 25th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union (27) 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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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.