Energy — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Energy — Emissions Share was 29.93 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 29.93 % for energy — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 92.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Eastern Africa peaked at 29.93 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.91 %, in 1991.
That places Eastern Africa 32nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.68 % | 8.91 % | 10.67 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.84 % | 10.54 % | 13.14 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.47 % | 13.68 % | 17.55 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.79 % | 16.25 % | 29.93 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 29 Australia 100.09 % compare
- 30 Marshall Islands 100 % compare
- 30 Niue 100 % compare
- 32 Anguilla 99.98 % compare
- 33 Nauru 99.97 % compare
- 34 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 99.96 % compare
- 35 Turks and Caicos Islands 99.92 % compare
More climate change data for Eastern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 337,539 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 111,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 225,733 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 421.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 8,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 36,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 19,110 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 16,942 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 72.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 605.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in Eastern Africa?
- Energy — emissions share in Eastern Africa was 29.93 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 29.93 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.91 % in 1991.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for energy — emissions share?
- Eastern Africa ranks 32nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.