Energy — Emissions Share in World

World: Energy — Emissions Share was 35.12 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
35.12 %
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
15th
of 34 groups
All-time high
35.58 %
in 2012
All-time low
32.5 %
in 2002
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in World, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 33.1 %1991: 32.5 %1992: 32.5 %1993: 32.6 %1994: 32.7 %1995: 33.1 %1996: 33.8 %1997: 32.8 %1998: 32.6 %1999: 32.6 %2000: 33.6 %2001: 33.9 %2002: 32.5 %2003: 34.1 %2004: 33.8 %2005: 34.5 %2006: 34.4 %2007: 34.5 %2008: 34.9 %2009: 34.1 %2010: 34.9 %2011: 35.5 %2012: 35.6 %2013: 35.4 %2014: 35 %2015: 34.5 %2016: 34.6 %2017: 34.8 %2018: 35.2 %2019: 35.1 %2020: 33.9 %2021: 34.4 %2022: 35.2 %2023: 35.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in World is 35.12 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in World peaked at 35.58 % in 2012 and was at its lowest, 32.5 %, in 2002.

World ranks 15th of 34 groups on this measure, 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 32.83 % 32.51 % 33.81 % 10
2000s 34.04 % 32.5 % 34.92 % 10
2010s 35.05 % 34.47 % 35.58 % 10
2020s 34.66 % 33.88 % 35.2 % 4

Countries ranked near World

  1. 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 76.56 % compare
  2. 13 United Arab Emirates 74.88 % compare
  3. 14 Kuwait 72.14 % compare
  4. 15 Liberia 67.44 % compare
  5. 16 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 64.52 % compare
  6. 17 Ukraine 64.26 % compare
  7. 18 Saudi Arabia 63.18 % compare

See the full ranking of 239 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in World?
Energy — emissions share in World was 35.12 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in World?
The highest recorded value was 35.58 % in 2012.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in World?
The lowest recorded value was 32.5 % in 2002.
How does World rank for energy — emissions share?
World ranks 15th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in World?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this World 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.