Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs): Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 67.98 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
67.98 %
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
6th
of 31 groups
All-time high
70.39 %
in 1990
All-time low
66.24 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 70.4 %1991: 69.8 %1992: 70.1 %1993: 69.6 %1994: 68.6 %1995: 67.8 %1996: 67 %1997: 66.7 %1998: 66.4 %1999: 66.4 %2000: 66.2 %2001: 66.3 %2002: 67.3 %2003: 67.7 %2004: 67.1 %2005: 67.4 %2006: 67.5 %2007: 68.3 %2008: 68.6 %2009: 68.3 %2010: 68 %2011: 68.2 %2012: 68 %2013: 67.7 %2014: 67.7 %2015: 68.2 %2016: 68.4 %2017: 68.3 %2018: 67.9 %2019: 68.3 %2020: 68.9 %2021: 68.8 %2022: 68.5 %2023: 68 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) stood at 67.98 %.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) peaked at 70.39 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 66.24 %, in 2000.

That places Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 70.39 %
1991 69.82 % -0.8%
1992 70.08 % +0.4%
1993 69.64 % -0.6%
1994 68.63 % -1.5%
1995 67.78 % -1.2%
1996 67.04 % -1.1%
1997 66.65 % -0.6%
1998 66.37 % -0.4%
1999 66.4 % +0.0%
2000 66.24 % -0.2%
2001 66.29 % +0.1%
2002 67.31 % +1.5%
2003 67.72 % +0.6%
2004 67.1 % -0.9%
2005 67.38 % +0.4%
2006 67.54 % +0.2%
2007 68.28 % +1.1%
2008 68.59 % +0.5%
2009 68.3 % -0.4%
2010 67.97 % -0.5%
2011 68.19 % +0.3%
2012 67.99 % -0.3%
2013 67.72 % -0.4%
2014 67.69 % -0.0%
2015 68.17 % +0.7%
2016 68.36 % +0.3%
2017 68.28 % -0.1%
2018 67.87 % -0.6%
2019 68.3 % +0.6%
2020 68.94 % +0.9%
2021 68.79 % -0.2%
2022 68.52 % -0.4%
2023 67.98 % -0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.28 % 66.37 % 70.39 % 10
2000s 67.47 % 66.24 % 68.59 % 10
2010s 68.05 % 67.69 % 68.36 % 10
2020s 68.56 % 67.98 % 68.94 % 4

Countries ranked near Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

  1. 3 Chad 92.66 % compare
  2. 4 Central African Republic 91.9 % compare
  3. 5 Paraguay 91.44 % compare
  4. 6 Niger 90.57 % compare
  5. 7 Mali 90.29 % compare
  6. 8 South Sudan 89.68 % compare
  7. 9 Ireland 89.58 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) was 67.98 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 70.39 % in 1990.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 66.24 % in 2000.
How does Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 6th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 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.