Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 5.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 5.2 kg CO2eq/Int$. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 11.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 5.2 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2023.
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 11.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 11.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 11.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 10.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 10.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 9.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.4% |
| 1997 | 10.01 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 9.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 9.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.8% |
| 2000 | 9.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 8.71 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 8.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 8.49 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 8.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 8.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 7.75 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 7.72 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 7.49 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.0% |
| 2009 | 7.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 6.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 7.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 7.71 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 7.38 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 7.23 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 7.31 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 6 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 5.84 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 5.69 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 5.63 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 5.53 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 5.36 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 5.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 5.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.62 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 9.28 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 11.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.14 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 7.18 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 9.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.76 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.63 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 7.85 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.34 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 5.53 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 13.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 2 Equatorial Guinea 45.26 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 3 Liberia 35.58 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 4 Botswana 30 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 11.12 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 5 Bhutan 29.51 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 5 United Republic of Tanzania 7.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 6 Belize 22.81 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 6 Timor-Leste 7.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 7 Central African Republic 20.03 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 8 Mongolia 18.03 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
- 8 Melanesia 6.37 kg CO2eq/Int$ compare
More climate change data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 15.65 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.13 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 322,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 806,162 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,217 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 28,792 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,582 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 117,117 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 162,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 441.95 kt (2050)
All data for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 5.2 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 Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.47 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023.
- How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 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.