Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Small island developing States (SIDS)

Small island developing States (SIDS): Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 22.38 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
22.38 %
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
12th
of 32 groups
All-time high
28.36 %
in 1995
All-time low
20.43 %
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 26.3 %1991: 26.4 %1992: 26.7 %1993: 26.8 %1994: 24.8 %1995: 28.4 %1996: 26.2 %1997: 25 %1998: 26.3 %1999: 26.2 %2000: 26 %2001: 28.4 %2002: 28.2 %2003: 26.9 %2004: 27.7 %2005: 27.4 %2006: 24.8 %2007: 25.7 %2008: 23.6 %2009: 23.8 %2010: 22.8 %2011: 22.9 %2012: 21.9 %2013: 21.6 %2014: 21.5 %2015: 20.4 %2016: 27.2 %2017: 27.4 %2018: 26.3 %2019: 27.3 %2020: 26.9 %2021: 23 %2022: 22.9 %2023: 22.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 22.38 %.

The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 28.36 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 20.43 %, in 2015.

That places Small island developing States (SIDS) 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2) in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 26.32 % —
1991 26.39 % +0.3%
1992 26.66 % +1.0%
1993 26.8 % +0.5%
1994 24.79 % -7.5%
1995 28.36 % +14.4%
1996 26.18 % -7.7%
1997 24.96 % -4.7%
1998 26.31 % +5.4%
1999 26.21 % -0.4%
2000 26.02 % -0.7%
2001 28.35 % +9.0%
2002 28.16 % -0.7%
2003 26.85 % -4.7%
2004 27.74 % +3.3%
2005 27.41 % -1.2%
2006 24.8 % -9.5%
2007 25.71 % +3.7%
2008 23.58 % -8.3%
2009 23.77 % +0.8%
2010 22.76 % -4.2%
2011 22.91 % +0.7%
2012 21.89 % -4.5%
2013 21.61 % -1.3%
2014 21.47 % -0.6%
2015 20.43 % -4.8%
2016 27.16 % +32.9%
2017 27.42 % +1.0%
2018 26.29 % -4.1%
2019 27.32 % +3.9%
2020 26.95 % -1.4%
2021 22.97 % -14.8%
2022 22.92 % -0.2%
2023 22.38 % -2.4%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +32.9% 20.43 % 27.16 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 26.3 % 24.79 % 28.36 % 10
2000s 26.24 % 23.58 % 28.35 % 10
2010s 23.93 % 20.43 % 27.42 % 10
2020s 23.8 % 22.38 % 26.95 % 4

Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)

  1. 9 Chad 88.23 % compare
  2. 10 Belize 86.15 % compare
  3. 11 Cameroon 85.21 % compare
  4. 12 South Sudan 84.74 % compare
  5. 13 Guinea 84.61 % compare
  6. 14 Guyana 83.32 % compare
  7. 15 Mozambique 83.3 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 22.38 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 28.36 % in 1995.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 20.43 % in 2015.
How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 12th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 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.