Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Namibia
Namibia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 60.76 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Namibia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia is 60.76 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and down 13.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia peaked at 93.97 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 51.71 %, in 2019.
Namibia ranks 43rd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 93.09 % | — |
| 1991 | 93.97 % | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 93.62 % | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 92.33 % | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 91.72 % | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 91.84 % | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 91.48 % | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 90.96 % | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 90.78 % | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 91.01 % | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 91.26 % | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 80.78 % | -11.5% |
| 2002 | 80.02 % | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 80.38 % | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 79.68 % | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 78.47 % | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 80.56 % | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 78.81 % | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 70.97 % | -9.9% |
| 2009 | 77.18 % | +8.8% |
| 2010 | 75.61 % | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 82.71 % | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 82.31 % | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 70.25 % | -14.7% |
| 2014 | 61.35 % | -12.7% |
| 2015 | 60.07 % | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 60.8 % | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 59.63 % | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 56.68 % | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 51.71 % | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 63.32 % | +22.5% |
| 2021 | 61.98 % | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 58.75 % | -5.2% |
| 2023 | 60.76 % | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.08 % | 90.78 % | 93.97 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 79.81 % | 70.97 % | 91.26 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.11 % | 51.71 % | 82.71 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.2 % | 58.75 % | 63.32 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
More climate change data for Namibia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,137 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,384 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 120.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 57.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 54.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2054 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.099 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) in Namibia was 60.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 93.97 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 51.71 % in 2019.
- How does Namibia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Namibia ranks 43rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Namibia 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.