Energy — Emissions Share (CH4) in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Energy — Emissions Share (CH4) was 33.44 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023
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 15th out of 32 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.
Energy — Emissions Share (CH4) in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 34.1 % | — |
| 1991 | 33.64 % | -1.3% |
| 1992 | 32.96 % | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 34.26 % | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 37.5 % | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 40.74 % | +8.6% |
| 1996 | 44.94 % | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 43.73 % | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 42.92 % | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 44.62 % | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 46.04 % | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 48.74 % | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 44.49 % | -8.7% |
| 2003 | 41.37 % | -7.0% |
| 2004 | 41.8 % | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 40.52 % | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 40.43 % | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 38.54 % | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 38.55 % | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39.06 % | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 38.36 % | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 36.76 % | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 38.77 % | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 38.22 % | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 39.08 % | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 39.13 % | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 37.36 % | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 36.49 % | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 36.38 % | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 35.32 % | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 34.62 % | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 33.08 % | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 33.03 % | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 33.44 % | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 12 Oman 81.09 % compare
- 13 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 76.56 % compare
- 14 United Arab Emirates 74.88 % compare
- 15 Kuwait 72.14 % compare
- 16 Liberia 67.44 % compare
- 17 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 64.52 % compare
- 18 Ukraine 64.26 % compare
More climate change data for Middle Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 172.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 101,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 33,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 67,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 127.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,407 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,492 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
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 15th out of 32 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
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.