Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Namibia

Namibia: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share was 91.82 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
91.82 %
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
16th
of 192 countries
All-time high
99.01 %
in 1995
All-time low
88.66 %
in 2019
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share in Namibia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 97.4 %1991: 98.8 %1992: 98.9 %1993: 98.5 %1994: 98.8 %1995: 99 %1996: 97.5 %1997: 97.5 %1998: 97.3 %1999: 96.7 %2000: 96.3 %2001: 96.7 %2002: 96.2 %2003: 96.5 %2004: 96.5 %2005: 96.8 %2006: 97.4 %2007: 96.9 %2008: 95 %2009: 96.7 %2010: 96.3 %2011: 97.7 %2012: 98 %2013: 93.6 %2014: 92.1 %2015: 91.6 %2016: 92.2 %2017: 92.1 %2018: 91 %2019: 88.7 %2020: 93.4 %2021: 93.4 %2022: 91.3 %2023: 91.8 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Namibia stood at 91.82 %.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Namibia peaked at 99.01 % in 1995 and was at its lowest, 88.66 %, in 2019.

Namibia ranks 16th of 192 countries 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 Namibia, year by year

Annual values for Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O) in Namibia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 97.36 %
1991 98.82 % +1.5%
1992 98.87 % +0.1%
1993 98.51 % -0.4%
1994 98.83 % +0.3%
1995 99.01 % +0.2%
1996 97.46 % -1.6%
1997 97.46 % +0.0%
1998 97.26 % -0.2%
1999 96.65 % -0.6%
2000 96.28 % -0.4%
2001 96.67 % +0.4%
2002 96.22 % -0.5%
2003 96.53 % +0.3%
2004 96.47 % -0.1%
2005 96.82 % +0.4%
2006 97.4 % +0.6%
2007 96.94 % -0.5%
2008 95 % -2.0%
2009 96.7 % +1.8%
2010 96.32 % -0.4%
2011 97.65 % +1.4%
2012 97.97 % +0.3%
2013 93.58 % -4.5%
2014 92.12 % -1.6%
2015 91.61 % -0.6%
2016 92.19 % +0.6%
2017 92.14 % -0.1%
2018 91.04 % -1.2%
2019 88.66 % -2.6%
2020 93.38 % +5.3%
2021 93.44 % +0.1%
2022 91.35 % -2.2%
2023 91.82 % +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 98.02 % 96.65 % 99.01 % 10
2000s 96.5 % 95 % 97.4 % 10
2010s 93.33 % 88.66 % 97.97 % 10
2020s 92.5 % 91.35 % 93.44 % 4

Countries ranked near Namibia

  1. 13 Mongolia 92.48 % compare
  2. 14 Belarus 92 % compare
  3. 15 Angola 91.94 % compare
  4. 17 Niue 91.67 % compare
  5. 18 Nicaragua 91.66 % compare
  6. 19 Sudan (former) 91.5 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Namibia?
Emissions on agricultural land — emissions share in Namibia was 91.82 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Namibia?
The highest recorded value was 99.01 % in 1995.
What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions share recorded in Namibia?
The lowest recorded value was 88.66 % in 2019.
How does Namibia rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions share?
Namibia ranks 16th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions share rising or falling in Namibia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.