Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Syria
Syria: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural was 0.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Syria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg CO2eq/Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Syria is 0.96 kg CO2eq/Int$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Syria peaked at 1.33 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8 kg CO2eq/Int$, in 2002.
Syria ranks 188th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per value of agricultural in Syria, year by year
| Year | kg CO2eq/Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | — |
| 1991 | 1.24 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 1.07 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -13.7% |
| 1993 | 1.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 1.05 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.95 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -9.5% |
| 1997 | 1.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +14.7% |
| 1998 | 0.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -14.7% |
| 1999 | 1.09 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +17.2% |
| 2000 | 0.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -14.7% |
| 2001 | 0.86 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 0.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 0.88 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 0.91 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.92 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +15.2% |
| 2007 | 1.33 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 1.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 1.04 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 0.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.94 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.99 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 1.01 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 1.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +19.8% |
| 2015 | 0.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -19.8% |
| 2016 | 0.98 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -15.3% |
| 2018 | 0.89 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.87 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -4.6% |
| 2021 | 0.97 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +16.9% |
| 2022 | 1.02 kg CO2eq/Int$ | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 0.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ | -5.9% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 6.13 kg CO2eq/Int$, 16% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.96 kg CO2eq/Int$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.95 kg CO2eq/Int$, 49% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.93 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.27 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.33 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.966 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.21 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.945 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 0.83 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 1.02 kg CO2eq/Int$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Syria?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural in Syria was 0.96 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 Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.33 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8 kg CO2eq/Int$ in 2002.
- How does Syria rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural?
- Syria ranks 188th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per value of agricultural rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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.