Energy — Emissions Share in OECD

OECD: Energy — Emissions Share was 34.55 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
34.55 %
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
55th
of 205 countries
All-time high
35.34 %
in 2014
All-time low
31.09 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in OECD, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 32.2 %1991: 32 %1992: 31.7 %1993: 31.6 %1994: 31.1 %1995: 31.4 %1996: 31.6 %1997: 32.2 %1998: 31.7 %1999: 31.4 %2000: 31.3 %2001: 32.2 %2002: 32 %2003: 33 %2004: 32.9 %2005: 33.1 %2006: 33.1 %2007: 33.5 %2008: 34.4 %2009: 33.6 %2010: 34.5 %2011: 34.2 %2012: 34.3 %2013: 35.1 %2014: 35.3 %2015: 35 %2016: 33.9 %2017: 33.7 %2018: 34.3 %2019: 35.2 %2020: 33.3 %2021: 34.5 %2022: 35 %2023: 34.5 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in OECD is 34.55 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in OECD peaked at 35.34 % in 2014 and was at its lowest, 31.09 %, in 1994.

That places OECD 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.68 % 31.09 % 32.23 % 10
2000s 32.92 % 31.33 % 34.37 % 10
2010s 34.55 % 33.7 % 35.34 % 10
2020s 34.34 % 33.32 % 35.03 % 4

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 52 Malaysia 34.89 % compare
  2. 53 Micronesia 34.79 % compare
  3. 54 Turks and Caicos Islands 34.66 % compare
  4. 56 Uganda 34.37 % compare
  5. 57 Lesotho 33.92 % compare
  6. 58 Burundi 33.38 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in OECD?
Energy — emissions share in OECD was 34.55 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in OECD?
The highest recorded value was 35.34 % in 2014.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 31.09 % in 1994.
How does OECD rank for energy — emissions share?
OECD ranks 55th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this OECD 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.