Energy — Emissions Share in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Energy — Emissions Share was 33.44 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
33.44 %
Change on year
up 1.2%
Rank
16th
of 34 groups
All-time high
48.74 %
in 2001
All-time low
32.96 %
in 1992
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 34.1 %1991: 33.6 %1992: 33 %1993: 34.3 %1994: 37.5 %1995: 40.7 %1996: 44.9 %1997: 43.7 %1998: 42.9 %1999: 44.6 %2000: 46 %2001: 48.7 %2002: 44.5 %2003: 41.4 %2004: 41.8 %2005: 40.5 %2006: 40.4 %2007: 38.5 %2008: 38.5 %2009: 39.1 %2010: 38.4 %2011: 36.8 %2012: 38.8 %2013: 38.2 %2014: 39.1 %2015: 39.1 %2016: 37.4 %2017: 36.5 %2018: 36.4 %2019: 35.3 %2020: 34.6 %2021: 33.1 %2022: 33 %2023: 33.4 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in Middle Africa stood at 33.44 %.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Middle Africa peaked at 48.74 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 32.96 %, in 1992.

That places Middle Africa 16th out of 34 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.94 % 32.96 % 44.94 % 10
2000s 41.95 % 38.54 % 48.74 % 10
2010s 37.59 % 35.32 % 39.13 % 10
2020s 33.54 % 33.03 % 34.62 % 4

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 13 United Arab Emirates 74.88 % compare
  2. 14 Kuwait 72.14 % compare
  3. 15 Liberia 67.44 % compare
  4. 16 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 64.52 % compare
  5. 17 Ukraine 64.26 % compare
  6. 18 Saudi Arabia 63.18 % compare
  7. 19 Turkmenistan 60.25 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Middle Africa?
Energy — emissions share in Middle Africa was 33.44 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 48.74 % in 2001.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 32.96 % in 1992.
How does Middle Africa rank for energy — emissions share?
Middle Africa ranks 16th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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About this data

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
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.