Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Congo
Congo: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 78.9 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Congo, 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 in Congo is 78.9 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Congo peaked at 87.11 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 43.44 %, in 2000.
Congo ranks 82nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Congo, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 84.23 % | — |
| 1991 | 85.11 % | +1.0% |
| 1992 | 79.22 % | -6.9% |
| 1993 | 65.22 % | -17.7% |
| 1994 | 87.11 % | +33.6% |
| 1995 | 86.79 % | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 56.28 % | -35.2% |
| 1997 | 75.6 % | +34.3% |
| 1998 | 66.73 % | -11.7% |
| 1999 | 67.33 % | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 43.44 % | -35.5% |
| 2001 | 74.29 % | +71.0% |
| 2002 | 83.32 % | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 84.54 % | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 84.48 % | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 84.72 % | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 83.67 % | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 84.21 % | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 83.71 % | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 82.88 % | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 83.22 % | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 82.33 % | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 80.45 % | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 80.3 % | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 78.68 % | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 79.83 % | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 80.83 % | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 80.65 % | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 80.88 % | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 80.96 % | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 79.53 % | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 79.31 % | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 80.28 % | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 78.9 % | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.36 % | 56.28 % | 87.11 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 78.93 % | 43.44 % | 84.72 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.81 % | 78.68 % | 83.22 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.5 % | 78.9 % | 80.28 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More climate change data for Congo
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 762.73 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 484.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.025 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.2359 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Congo?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Congo was 78.9 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 87.11 % in 1994.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.44 % in 2000.
- How does Congo rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
- Congo ranks 82nd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Congo 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 (N2O). 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.