Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Somalia
Somalia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita was 1.62 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per capita in Somalia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Somalia is 1.62 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Somalia peaked at 5.78 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.62 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
That places Somalia 59th out of 192 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 capita in Somalia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.78 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 5.56 t CO2eq/cap | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 5.52 t CO2eq/cap | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 5.66 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 5.66 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.55 t CO2eq/cap | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 5.42 t CO2eq/cap | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 5.29 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 5.06 t CO2eq/cap | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 4.88 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
| 2000 | 4.71 t CO2eq/cap | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 4.58 t CO2eq/cap | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 4.44 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 4.3 t CO2eq/cap | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 4.17 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 4.07 t CO2eq/cap | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.81 t CO2eq/cap | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 3.59 t CO2eq/cap | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 3.48 t CO2eq/cap | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 3.39 t CO2eq/cap | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 3.32 t CO2eq/cap | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 4.71 t CO2eq/cap | +41.9% |
| 2012 | 4.68 t CO2eq/cap | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 4.54 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 4.38 t CO2eq/cap | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 4.24 t CO2eq/cap | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 4.07 t CO2eq/cap | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 3.91 t CO2eq/cap | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 3.78 t CO2eq/cap | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 3.65 t CO2eq/cap | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 3.52 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.74 t CO2eq/cap | -50.6% |
| 2022 | 1.68 t CO2eq/cap | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1.62 t CO2eq/cap | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.44 t CO2eq/cap | 4.88 t CO2eq/cap | 5.78 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.05 t CO2eq/cap | 3.39 t CO2eq/cap | 4.71 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.13 t CO2eq/cap | 3.32 t CO2eq/cap | 4.71 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.14 t CO2eq/cap | 1.62 t CO2eq/cap | 3.52 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More climate change data for Somalia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Somalia?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita in Somalia was 1.62 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.78 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Somalia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita?
- Somalia ranks 59th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per capita rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 64.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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 capita. 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.