Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) by country
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.
Countries reporting
189
Highest
155.34 %
Fiji
Lowest
-518.84 %
Belarus
Median
24.74 %
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,042
What the numbers show
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) is currently reported for 189 countries. The highest value is 155.34 % in Fiji; the lowest is -518.84 % in Belarus.
The median across all reporting countries is 24.74 %, and the mean is 26.55 %.
Over the past decade 71 countries rose and 114 fell. The largest increase was in Slovenia (up 86.8%), and the largest decrease in Belarus (down 820.4%).
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fiji | 155.34 % | 2023 | down 9.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Mayotte | 140.67 % | 2023 | up 29.8% | rising |
| 3 | Paraguay | 96.69 % | 2023 | up 5.3% | falling |
| 4 | Central African Republic | 93.41 % | 2023 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 5 | Chad | 92.56 % | 2023 | up 1.4% | rising |
| 6 | South Sudan | 90.4 % | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 7 | Niger | 87.96 % | 2023 | up 2.8% | falling |
| 8 | Liberia | 87.15 % | 2023 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 9 | Brazil | 86.3 % | 2023 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 10 | Mali | 85.69 % | 2023 | down 5.2% | falling |
| 11 | Guinea | 82.48 % | 2023 | down 3.8% | falling |
| 12 | Belize | 81.62 % | 2023 | up 9.4% | falling |
| 13 | Sudan (former) | 81.59 % | 2011 | down 6.5% | falling |
| 14 | Cambodia | 81.15 % | 2023 | down 22.2% | flat |
| 15 | Suriname | 80.81 % | 2023 | up 37.9% | falling |
| 16 | Tokelau | 79.2 % | 2023 | up 14.5% | rising |
| 17 | Somalia | 78.94 % | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 18 | Myanmar | 76.78 % | 2023 | down 14.3% | falling |
| 19 | Zambia | 76.32 % | 2023 | down 9.6% | falling |
| 20 | Guyana | 76.18 % | 2023 | down 15.4% | flat |
| 21 | Ethiopia | 74.55 % | 2023 | down 6.0% | falling |
| 22 | Burkina Faso | 74.4 % | 2023 | down 7.5% | falling |
| 23 | Malawi | 74.08 % | 2023 | up 0.5% | flat |
| 24 | Vanuatu | 73.98 % | 2023 | down 13.0% | falling |
| 25 | Uruguay | 73.66 % | 2023 | down 27.9% | falling |
| 26 | Cameroon | 73.41 % | 2023 | up 6.7% | flat |
| 27 | Papua New Guinea | 72.84 % | 2023 | down 8.2% | falling |
| 28 | Nicaragua | 72.68 % | 2023 | down 5.9% | falling |
| 29 | Eritrea | 72.6 % | 2023 | down 4.3% | flat |
| 30 | Mauritania | 69.07 % | 2023 | down 10.7% | falling |
| 31 | Peru | 68.78 % | 2023 | down 8.9% | falling |
| 32 | Kenya | 67.92 % | 2023 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 33 | Guinea-Bissau | 67.5 % | 2023 | down 7.7% | falling |
| 34 | Uganda | 66.6 % | 2023 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 35 | Madagascar | 65.58 % | 2023 | up 0.8% | rising |
| 36 | Sierra Leone | 65.07 % | 2023 | down 2.2% | falling |
| 37 | Zimbabwe | 64.19 % | 2023 | down 2.7% | falling |
| 38 | Mozambique | 63.97 % | 2023 | down 3.1% | falling |
| 39 | Bhutan | 63.14 % | 2023 | up 84.8% | volatile |
| 40 | Burundi | 62.92 % | 2023 | down 58.5% | rising |
| 41 | Botswana | 62.59 % | 2023 | up 16.9% | falling |
| 42 | Angola | 60.94 % | 2023 | up 5.0% | flat |
| 43 | Namibia | 60.76 % | 2023 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 44 | Nepal | 59.6 % | 2023 | down 18.2% | falling |
| 45 | New Zealand | 58.3 % | 2023 | down 17.4% | falling |
| 46 | Gambia | 57.39 % | 2023 | down 13.9% | falling |
| 47 | Guatemala | 56.19 % | 2023 | up 16.9% | falling |
| 48 | Lithuania | 55.18 % | 2023 | down 26.2% | rising |
| 49 | Solomon Islands | 54.06 % | 2023 | up 3.2% | falling |
| 50 | Sudan | 52.46 % | 2023 | down 31.7% | falling |
| 51 | Latvia | 50.78 % | 2023 | down 63.1% | volatile |
| 52 | Ireland | 50.18 % | 2023 | down 4.0% | flat |
| 53 | Argentina | 49.96 % | 2023 | down 6.4% | falling |
| 54 | Pakistan | 48.87 % | 2023 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 55 | Sweden | 48.07 % | 2023 | down 47.2% | rising |
| 56 | Senegal | 47.99 % | 2023 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 57 | Afghanistan | 47.58 % | 2023 | down 15.1% | falling |
| 58 | Bangladesh | 47.25 % | 2023 | down 18.8% | falling |
| 59 | Eswatini | 46.83 % | 2023 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 60 | Colombia | 46.08 % | 2023 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 61 | Romania | 44.98 % | 2023 | up 42.4% | rising |
| 62 | Mongolia | 44.75 % | 2023 | up 0.4% | falling |
| 63 | Benin | 44.45 % | 2023 | down 39.2% | volatile |
| 64 | Samoa | 43.64 % | 2023 | down 18.4% | falling |
| 65 | Costa Rica | 42.58 % | 2023 | down 53.2% | falling |
| 66 | Tajikistan | 42.24 % | 2023 | down 19.0% | rising |
| 67 | Tuvalu | 39.96 % | 2023 | up 1.7% | falling |
| 68 | Togo | 38.87 % | 2023 | down 8.1% | falling |
| 69 | Djibouti | 38.54 % | 2023 | down 3.4% | falling |
| 70 | Denmark | 37.78 % | 2023 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 71 | Haiti | 37 % | 2023 | down 4.8% | falling |
| 72 | Australia and New Zealand | 36.99 % | 2023 | up 19.0% | falling |
| 73 | Finland | 36.61 % | 2023 | down 76.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Indonesia | 35.62 % | 2023 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 75 | Australia | 34.52 % | 2023 | up 31.0% | falling |
| 76 | Estonia | 32.77 % | 2023 | down 0.7% | falling |
| 77 | Panama | 31.09 % | 2023 | down 15.9% | falling |
| 78 | Iceland | 30.95 % | 2023 | down 16.6% | falling |
| 79 | Congo | 30.72 % | 2023 | down 34.2% | falling |
| 80 | Nigeria | 29.67 % | 2023 | up 6.2% | rising |
| 81 | Thailand | 29.65 % | 2023 | up 34.2% | falling |
| 82 | Kyrgyzstan | 29.34 % | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 83 | Bulgaria | 29.29 % | 2023 | up 86.1% | rising |
| 84 | Philippines | 28.59 % | 2023 | down 29.3% | falling |
| 85 | Ecuador | 28.4 % | 2023 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 86 | Albania | 27.79 % | 2023 | down 7.2% | falling |
| 87 | Lesotho | 27.41 % | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 88 | Dominican Republic | 27.16 % | 2023 | down 12.1% | falling |
| 89 | Tonga | 26.53 % | 2023 | down 23.3% | falling |
| 90 | Equatorial Guinea | 26.4 % | 2023 | up 42.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Dominica | 25.27 % | 2023 | down 26.2% | falling |
| 92 | Ukraine | 25.14 % | 2023 | up 65.3% | rising |
| 93 | Sri Lanka | 24.97 % | 2023 | down 23.0% | falling |
| 94 | Yemen | 24.81 % | 2023 | up 37.8% | rising |
| 95 | Uzbekistan | 24.74 % | 2023 | up 13.7% | rising |
| 96 | India | 24.52 % | 2023 | down 19.0% | falling |
| 97 | Malaysia | 24.17 % | 2023 | down 22.6% | falling |
| 98 | Canada | 23.7 % | 2023 | up 55.2% | falling |
| 99 | France | 23.56 % | 2023 | up 6.0% | rising |
| 100 | Hungary | 23.34 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | rising |
| 101 | Cuba | 22.34 % | 2023 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 102 | Serbia and Montenegro | 21.42 % | 2005 | down 8.2% | flat |
| 103 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 20.42 % | 2023 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 104 | Gabon | 20.35 % | 2023 | down 36.1% | rising |
| 105 | Poland | 20.33 % | 2023 | up 0.9% | flat |
| 106 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 19.54 % | 2023 | up 36.3% | rising |
| 107 | Norway | 19.22 % | 2023 | up 0.1% | falling |
| 108 | Mexico | 18.66 % | 2023 | up 0.8% | falling |
| 109 | Niue | 18.35 % | 2023 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 110 | Turkmenistan | 18.34 % | 2023 | up 19.8% | rising |
| 111 | Georgia | 18.29 % | 2023 | down 25.0% | volatile |
| 112 | Morocco | 18.26 % | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 113 | El Salvador | 17.73 % | 2023 | down 29.6% | falling |
| 114 | Kiribati | 17.48 % | 2023 | down 12.8% | rising |
| 115 | Slovenia | 17.32 % | 2023 | up 86.8% | falling |
| 116 | Azerbaijan | 16.28 % | 2023 | down 13.0% | rising |
| 117 | Spain | 16.24 % | 2023 | up 5.9% | falling |
| 118 | Armenia | 16.23 % | 2023 | down 24.9% | falling |
| 119 | Serbia | 16.04 % | 2023 | down 18.0% | falling |
| 120 | Portugal | 15.71 % | 2023 | up 8.1% | falling |
| 121 | North Macedonia | 15.35 % | 2023 | down 6.2% | falling |
| 122 | Comoros | 15.24 % | 2023 | down 46.9% | falling |
| 123 | Switzerland | 15.22 % | 2023 | up 4.2% | falling |
| 124 | Austria | 15.17 % | 2023 | up 7.8% | falling |
| 125 | Cook Islands | 14.79 % | 2023 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 126 | Croatia | 14.47 % | 2023 | down 0.3% | falling |
| 127 | OECD | 13.99 % | 2023 | up 10.7% | falling |
| 128 | Greece | 13.88 % | 2023 | up 4.8% | falling |
| 129 | Tunisia | 13.81 % | 2023 | up 6.3% | falling |
| 130 | Germany | 13.3 % | 2023 | up 13.0% | rising |
| 131 | Chile | 13.09 % | 2023 | down 17.3% | falling |
| 132 | Jamaica | 12.24 % | 2023 | up 23.5% | falling |
| 132 | Montenegro | 12.24 % | 2023 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Russian Federation | 11.82 % | 2023 | down 6.3% | falling |
| 135 | Saint Lucia | 10.98 % | 2023 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 136 | Italy | 10.34 % | 2023 | down 13.3% | rising |
| 137 | Belgium | 10.04 % | 2023 | down 15.3% | rising |
| 138 | Grenada | 9.93 % | 2023 | up 39.3% | falling |
| 139 | Jordan | 9.73 % | 2023 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 140 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 9.38 % | 1999 | down 5.0% | falling |
| 141 | Sao Tome and Principe | 9.16 % | 2023 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Kazakhstan | 8.89 % | 2023 | up 9.3% | falling |
| 143 | South Africa | 8.82 % | 2023 | up 14.8% | falling |
| 144 | Luxembourg | 8.73 % | 2023 | up 26.7% | rising |
| 145 | Egypt | 8.5 % | 2023 | down 31.0% | falling |
| 146 | Czechia | 8.12 % | 2023 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 147 | Seychelles | 7.94 % | 2023 | down 35.0% | falling |
| 148 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 7.92 % | 2023 | down 32.9% | volatile |
| 149 | China, mainland | 6.83 % | 2023 | down 10.4% | falling |
| 150 | China | 6.72 % | 2023 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 151 | Slovakia | 6.64 % | 2023 | down 20.3% | falling |
| 152 | Malta | 6.13 % | 2023 | up 66.6% | rising |
| 153 | Antigua and Barbuda | 5.92 % | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 154 | Algeria | 5.52 % | 2023 | down 9.4% | rising |
| 155 | Cyprus | 5.37 % | 2023 | down 33.4% | flat |
| 156 | Israel | 4.78 % | 2023 | up 25.8% | rising |
| 157 | Republic of Korea | 4.51 % | 2023 | down 15.7% | falling |
| 158 | Japan | 4.39 % | 2023 | up 19.3% | falling |
| 159 | Libya | 4.2 % | 2023 | down 28.2% | rising |
| 160 | Barbados | 4.07 % | 2023 | up 32.6% | falling |
| 161 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3.99 % | 2023 | down 35.7% | volatile |
| 162 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 3.69 % | 2023 | up 2.2% | falling |
| 163 | Brunei Darussalam | 2.78 % | 2023 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Nauru | 2.75 % | 2023 | down 8.9% | rising |
| 165 | Lebanon | 2.71 % | 2023 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 166 | China, Taiwan Province of | 2.6 % | 2023 | up 4.0% | falling |
| 167 | Iraq | 2.57 % | 2023 | down 36.1% | falling |
| 168 | Mauritius | 2.19 % | 2023 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 169 | Oman | 1.94 % | 2023 | up 4.3% | falling |
| 170 | Saudi Arabia | 1.74 % | 2023 | up 30.8% | falling |
| 171 | United Arab Emirates | 1.59 % | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 172 | Bahamas | 1.46 % | 2023 | down 70.3% | falling |
| 173 | Kuwait | 0.84 % | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 174 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.68 % | 2023 | up 19.3% | falling |
| 175 | Qatar | 0.39 % | 2023 | up 44.4% | falling |
| 176 | China, Macao SAR | 0.27 % | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 177 | Bahrain | 0.15 % | 2023 | down 11.8% | falling |
| 178 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0.13 % | 2023 | up 18.2% | falling |
| 179 | Maldives | 0.05 % | 2023 | down 54.5% | volatile |
| 180 | Palau | 0.02 % | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 180 | Singapore | 0.02 % | 2023 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 182 | Aruba | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 182 | Marshall Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 182 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 182 | British Virgin Islands | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 189 | Ghana | -136.34 % | 2023 | down 765.1% | volatile |
| 190 | Rwanda | -160.19 % | 2023 | down 271.6% | volatile |
| 191 | Honduras | -493.21 % | 2023 | down 626.8% | volatile |
| 192 | Belarus | -518.84 % | 2023 | down 820.4% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Democratic Republic of the Congo 82.85 %
- Eastern Africa 73.35 %
- United Republic of Tanzania 80.28 %
- South America 71.9 %
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 80.23 %
- Côte d'Ivoire 68.07 %
- Middle Africa 75.24 %
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 65.38 %
- Melanesia 73.44 %
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 56.81 %
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 70.74 %
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 54.9 %
- Lao People's Democratic Republic 61.51 %
- Western Africa 52.85 %
- Timor-Leste 56.99 %
- Africa 46.9 %
- Polynesia 46.7 %
- Oceania 38.86 %
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 37.8 %
- South-Eastern Asia 33.72 %
- Micronesia (Federated States of) 32.82 %
- Americas 32.48 %
- Northern Europe 29.1 %
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 26.77 %
- Central America 25.39 %
- Republic of Moldova 24.74 %
- Southern Asia 25.18 %
- Viet Nam 17.2 %
- Non-Annex I countries 24.27 %
- Syrian Arab Republic 16.35 %
- World 21.66 %
- Asia 14.14 %
- European Union (27) 19.2 %
- Türkiye 12.67 %
- Europe 18.55 %
- Micronesia 11.34 %
- Eastern Europe 18.48 %
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea 9.03 %
- Caribbean 17.09 %
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8.7 %
About this data
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.