Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Annex I countries
Annex I countries: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Annex I countries, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Annex I countries is 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Annex I countries peaked at 3.16 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1.86 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2021.
Annex I countries ranks 23rd of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Annex I countries, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.03 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 3.16 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +4.3% |
| 1992 | 3.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 3.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 2.82 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 2.86 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 2.7 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 2.62 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 2.59 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 2.57 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 2.54 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 2.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 2.39 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 2.31 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 2.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 2.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2.26 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 2.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 2.11 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 2.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 2.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 1.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 1.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 1.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 1.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 1.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 1.86 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 1.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.57 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 3.16 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.54 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 2.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.86 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Annex I countries
- 20 Mauritania 11.15 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 20 Republic of Moldova 0.86 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 21 Cambodia 10.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 22 Gabon 9.78 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 23 Estonia 9.62 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 24 Angola 9.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 25 Congo 9.44 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 26 Sudan (former) 9.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
More climate change data for Annex I countries
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 994,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 238,744 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 278,273 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 27,115 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 889.42 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 759,229 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 235,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 39,529 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,412 kt (2050)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 30.57 billion kg (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Annex I countries?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Annex I countries was 1.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Annex I countries?
- The highest recorded value was 3.16 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1991.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Annex I countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.86 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2021.
- How does Annex I countries rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Annex I countries ranks 23rd out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Annex I countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Annex I countries 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 value of agricultural production. 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.