Energy — Emissions Share in China, Macao SAR

China, Macao SAR: Energy — Emissions Share was 21.39 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
21.39 %
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
88th
of 219 countries
All-time high
31.47 %
in 2004
All-time low
20.05 %
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in China, Macao SAR, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 25.6 %1991: 29.6 %1992: 30.5 %1993: 29.3 %1994: 31 %1995: 29.6 %1996: 25 %1997: 28.4 %1998: 29 %1999: 28.1 %2000: 26.6 %2001: 27.7 %2002: 27.8 %2003: 30.2 %2004: 31.5 %2005: 30.2 %2006: 28.9 %2007: 28.3 %2008: 25.6 %2009: 25.4 %2010: 23.6 %2011: 21.9 %2012: 20.6 %2013: 20.3 %2014: 20.1 %2015: 23.1 %2016: 22.2 %2017: 23 %2018: 20.4 %2019: 21.2 %2020: 21.6 %2021: 21.2 %2022: 21.2 %2023: 21.4 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in China, Macao SAR is 21.39 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in China, Macao SAR peaked at 31.47 % in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20.05 %, in 2014.

That places China, Macao SAR 88th out of 219 countries 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.

Energy — Emissions Share in China, Macao SAR, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CH4) in China, Macao SAR, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 25.62 % —
1991 29.61 % +15.6%
1992 30.51 % +3.0%
1993 29.26 % -4.1%
1994 31.03 % +6.0%
1995 29.6 % -4.6%
1996 25.03 % -15.4%
1997 28.41 % +13.5%
1998 29.04 % +2.2%
1999 28.15 % -3.1%
2000 26.61 % -5.5%
2001 27.74 % +4.2%
2002 27.82 % +0.3%
2003 30.17 % +8.4%
2004 31.47 % +4.3%
2005 30.17 % -4.1%
2006 28.88 % -4.3%
2007 28.32 % -1.9%
2008 25.58 % -9.7%
2009 25.36 % -0.9%
2010 23.62 % -6.9%
2011 21.85 % -7.5%
2012 20.59 % -5.8%
2013 20.34 % -1.2%
2014 20.05 % -1.4%
2015 23.05 % +15.0%
2016 22.18 % -3.8%
2017 23 % +3.7%
2018 20.41 % -11.3%
2019 21.25 % +4.1%
2020 21.61 % +1.7%
2021 21.21 % -1.9%
2022 21.24 % +0.1%
2023 21.39 % +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 28.63 % 25.03 % 31.03 % 10
2000s 28.21 % 25.36 % 31.47 % 10
2010s 21.63 % 20.05 % 23.62 % 10
2020s 21.36 % 21.21 % 21.61 % 4

Countries ranked near China, Macao SAR

  1. 85 Australia and New Zealand 22.19 % compare
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  3. 87 Kenya 21.63 % compare
  4. 89 Guinea-Bissau 21.34 % compare
  5. 90 Suriname 21.01 % compare
  6. 91 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 20.87 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in China, Macao SAR?
Energy — emissions share in China, Macao SAR was 21.39 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The highest recorded value was 31.47 % in 2004.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in China, Macao SAR?
The lowest recorded value was 20.05 % in 2014.
How does China, Macao SAR rank for energy — emissions share?
China, Macao SAR ranks 88th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in China, Macao SAR?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, Macao SAR data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
251 places, 8,311 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.