Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 68.35 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
68.35 %
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
5th
of 31 groups
All-time high
68.66 %
in 2020
All-time low
63.72 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 66.5 %1991: 65.7 %1992: 65.9 %1993: 65.4 %1994: 65.2 %1995: 65 %1996: 64.4 %1997: 64.3 %1998: 64.8 %1999: 64.3 %2000: 63.7 %2001: 63.9 %2002: 65.6 %2003: 66.7 %2004: 66.7 %2005: 66.3 %2006: 65.5 %2007: 67.1 %2008: 67.2 %2009: 67.2 %2010: 67.1 %2011: 67.3 %2012: 67.5 %2013: 67.4 %2014: 67.2 %2015: 67.8 %2016: 68.4 %2017: 67.7 %2018: 67.6 %2019: 67.9 %2020: 68.7 %2021: 68.3 %2022: 68.1 %2023: 68.3 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) stood at 68.35 %.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 68.66 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 63.72 %, in 2000.

That places Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 66.55 %
1991 65.68 % -1.3%
1992 65.94 % +0.4%
1993 65.38 % -0.8%
1994 65.17 % -0.3%
1995 65 % -0.3%
1996 64.37 % -1.0%
1997 64.27 % -0.2%
1998 64.8 % +0.8%
1999 64.26 % -0.8%
2000 63.72 % -0.8%
2001 63.91 % +0.3%
2002 65.64 % +2.7%
2003 66.73 % +1.7%
2004 66.72 % -0.0%
2005 66.28 % -0.7%
2006 65.53 % -1.1%
2007 67.1 % +2.4%
2008 67.19 % +0.1%
2009 67.17 % -0.0%
2010 67.14 % -0.0%
2011 67.33 % +0.3%
2012 67.49 % +0.2%
2013 67.37 % -0.2%
2014 67.18 % -0.3%
2015 67.81 % +0.9%
2016 68.36 % +0.8%
2017 67.69 % -1.0%
2018 67.63 % -0.1%
2019 67.86 % +0.3%
2020 68.66 % +1.2%
2021 68.28 % -0.6%
2022 68.08 % -0.3%
2023 68.35 % +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 65.14 % 64.26 % 66.55 % 10
2000s 66 % 63.72 % 67.19 % 10
2010s 67.59 % 67.14 % 68.36 % 10
2020s 68.34 % 68.08 % 68.66 % 4

Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

  1. 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 89.95 % compare
  2. 2 Niue 94.39 % compare
  3. 3 Chad 92.66 % compare
  4. 3 Timor-Leste 77.3 % compare
  5. 4 Central African Republic 91.9 % compare
  6. 4 United Republic of Tanzania 76.93 % compare
  7. 5 Paraguay 91.44 % compare
  8. 5 Polynesia 74.38 % compare
  9. 6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 73.68 % compare
  10. 6 Niger 90.57 % compare
  11. 7 Mali 90.29 % compare
  12. 8 South Sudan 89.68 % compare
  13. 8 Syrian Arab Republic 64.29 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) was 68.35 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 68.66 % in 2020.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 63.72 % in 2000.
How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 5th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
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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.