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 56.85 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), 1990–2023
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 56.85 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) peaked at 77.99 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 56.85 %, in 2023.
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 4th of 31 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 77.84 % | — |
| 1991 | 77.99 % | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 71.27 % | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 71.86 % | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 72.72 % | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 73.28 % | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 73.5 % | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 73.5 % | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 72.91 % | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 72.09 % | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 71.73 % | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 71.89 % | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 72.35 % | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 71.08 % | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 70.89 % | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 70.8 % | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 70.26 % | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 69.92 % | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 68.98 % | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 70.4 % | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 69.98 % | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 75.74 % | +8.2% |
| 2012 | 76.13 % | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 76.48 % | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 75.92 % | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 76.64 % | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 62.33 % | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 60.76 % | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 60.67 % | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 59.83 % | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 59.86 % | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 58.17 % | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 57.31 % | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 56.85 % | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 73.7 % | 71.27 % | 77.99 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.83 % | 68.98 % | 72.35 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 69.45 % | 59.83 % | 76.64 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.05 % | 56.85 % | 59.86 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
- 1 Côte d'Ivoire 80.75 % compare
- 1 Democratic Republic of the Congo 98.07 % compare
- 1 Mayotte 140.67 % compare
- 2 Somalia 140.48 % compare
- 3 Congo 109.05 % compare
- 3 United Republic of Tanzania 80.31 % compare
- 4 Paraguay 103.21 % compare
- 4 Melanesia 79.07 % compare
- 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 74.76 % compare
- 5 Central African Republic 99.29 % compare
- 6 Liberia 95.71 % compare
- 7 Brazil 92.75 % compare
- 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 54.05 % compare
More climate change data for Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 695,675 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 220,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 475,335 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 831.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16,976 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 79,460 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40,176 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 39,284 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 151.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1,403 kt (2050)
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 56.85 % 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 77.99 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.85 % in 2023.
- How does Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 4th 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 down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 (CO2). 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.