Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 4.81 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Vanuatu, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Vanuatu stood at 4.81 t CO2eq/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Vanuatu peaked at 6.52 t CO2eq/ha in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4.79 t CO2eq/ha, in 2021.
That places Vanuatu 56th out of 190 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.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.42 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 6.42 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6.44 t CO2eq/ha | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 6.52 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 6.51 t CO2eq/ha | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 6.31 t CO2eq/ha | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 6.24 t CO2eq/ha | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 6.2 t CO2eq/ha | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 6.06 t CO2eq/ha | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 6.03 t CO2eq/ha | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 5.82 t CO2eq/ha | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 5.62 t CO2eq/ha | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 5.59 t CO2eq/ha | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 5.62 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5.63 t CO2eq/ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.63 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 5.59 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 5.95 t CO2eq/ha | +6.4% |
| 2008 | 5.98 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 5.79 t CO2eq/ha | -3.2% |
| 2010 | 5.85 t CO2eq/ha | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 5.92 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 5.95 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 5.97 t CO2eq/ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 6 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 5.72 t CO2eq/ha | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 5.19 t CO2eq/ha | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 5.02 t CO2eq/ha | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 4.84 t CO2eq/ha | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 4.81 t CO2eq/ha | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 4.8 t CO2eq/ha | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 4.79 t CO2eq/ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 4.83 t CO2eq/ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 4.81 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.31 t CO2eq/ha | 6.03 t CO2eq/ha | 6.52 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.72 t CO2eq/ha | 5.59 t CO2eq/ha | 5.98 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.53 t CO2eq/ha | 4.81 t CO2eq/ha | 6 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.81 t CO2eq/ha | 4.79 t CO2eq/ha | 4.83 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Vanuatu
- 53 Philippines 5.33 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 54 Lithuania 5.24 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 55 Poland 5.2 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 56 Antigua and Barbuda 4.81 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 58 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4.8 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 59 Samoa 4.77 t CO2eq/ha compare
More climate change data for Vanuatu
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 0 kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 645.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 155.08 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 490.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5852 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.51 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 0.2124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.1064 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0004 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Vanuatu?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Vanuatu was 4.81 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 6.52 t CO2eq/ha in 1993.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.79 t CO2eq/ha in 2021.
- How does Vanuatu rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Vanuatu ranks 56th out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Vanuatu?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. 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.