Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Uganda

Uganda: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 55.17 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
55.17 %
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
80th
of 192 countries
All-time high
66.86 %
in 2008
All-time low
55.17 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Uganda, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 59.8 %1991: 59.9 %1992: 59.5 %1993: 59.6 %1994: 58.1 %1995: 58.1 %1996: 58.9 %1997: 59.9 %1998: 61.2 %1999: 60.8 %2000: 59.3 %2001: 58 %2002: 58.1 %2003: 59.9 %2004: 59.2 %2005: 60.6 %2006: 57.7 %2007: 59.9 %2008: 66.9 %2009: 65.6 %2010: 65.8 %2011: 64.6 %2012: 64.7 %2013: 63.5 %2014: 63.1 %2015: 63.1 %2016: 62.4 %2017: 61.6 %2018: 61.2 %2019: 58.2 %2020: 57.6 %2021: 56 %2022: 55.5 %2023: 55.2 %

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

Analysis

Uganda recorded 55.17 % for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Uganda peaked at 66.86 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 55.17 %, in 2023.

Uganda ranks 80th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CH4) in Uganda, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 59.78 %
1991 59.89 % +0.2%
1992 59.53 % -0.6%
1993 59.57 % +0.1%
1994 58.08 % -2.5%
1995 58.12 % +0.1%
1996 58.86 % +1.3%
1997 59.92 % +1.8%
1998 61.16 % +2.1%
1999 60.8 % -0.6%
2000 59.27 % -2.5%
2001 57.96 % -2.2%
2002 58.14 % +0.3%
2003 59.9 % +3.0%
2004 59.18 % -1.2%
2005 60.6 % +2.4%
2006 57.69 % -4.8%
2007 59.94 % +3.9%
2008 66.86 % +11.5%
2009 65.59 % -1.9%
2010 65.8 % +0.3%
2011 64.56 % -1.9%
2012 64.67 % +0.2%
2013 63.47 % -1.9%
2014 63.12 % -0.6%
2015 63.15 % +0.0%
2016 62.42 % -1.2%
2017 61.6 % -1.3%
2018 61.17 % -0.7%
2019 58.24 % -4.8%
2020 57.57 % -1.2%
2021 55.98 % -2.8%
2022 55.49 % -0.9%
2023 55.17 % -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 59.57 % 58.08 % 61.16 % 10
2000s 60.51 % 57.69 % 66.86 % 10
2010s 62.82 % 58.24 % 65.8 % 10
2020s 56.05 % 55.17 % 57.57 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Uganda?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Uganda was 55.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 66.86 % in 2008.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 55.17 % in 2023.
How does Uganda rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Uganda ranks 80th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Uganda 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.