Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in World
World: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 36.92 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in World, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from livestock — emissions share in World is 36.92 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in World peaked at 37.49 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35.21 %, in 2011.
World ranks 17th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in World, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.88 % | — |
| 1991 | 36.9 % | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 36.8 % | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 36.97 % | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 36.97 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 36.39 % | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 36.49 % | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 36.32 % | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 35.74 % | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 36.01 % | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 36.77 % | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 36.57 % | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 36.58 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 36.34 % | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 35.76 % | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 36 % | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 36.01 % | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35.31 % | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 36.35 % | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 37.04 % | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 35.82 % | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 35.21 % | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 35.34 % | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 36.03 % | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 35.88 % | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 36.14 % | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 36.41 % | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 36.14 % | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 36.44 % | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 36.41 % | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 36.73 % | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 36.69 % | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 37.49 % | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 36.92 % | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.55 % | 35.74 % | 36.97 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.27 % | 35.31 % | 37.04 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.98 % | 35.21 % | 36.44 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.96 % | 36.69 % | 37.49 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near World
More climate change data for World
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 135.91 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4.94 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1.27 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.67 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,791 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 130,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.64 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 957,726 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 685,096 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3,614 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in World?
- Emissions from livestock — emissions share in World was 36.92 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 37.49 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.21 % in 2011.
- How does World rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
- World ranks 17th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this World 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.