Energy — Emissions Share in Western Asia

Western Asia: Energy — Emissions Share was 91.01 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
91.01 %
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
16th
of 34 groups
All-time high
98.01 %
in 1991
All-time low
89.33 %
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Western Asia, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 95 %1991: 98 %1992: 97.2 %1993: 97 %1994: 96.7 %1995: 96.1 %1996: 96 %1997: 95.7 %1998: 95.1 %1999: 95.1 %2000: 95.5 %2001: 97.3 %2002: 96.9 %2003: 97 %2004: 96.6 %2005: 96 %2006: 95.7 %2007: 94.9 %2008: 94.6 %2009: 94.3 %2010: 93.8 %2011: 94.3 %2012: 94.5 %2013: 93.5 %2014: 93.4 %2015: 93.8 %2016: 90.2 %2017: 90.2 %2018: 90 %2019: 90.5 %2020: 89.3 %2021: 90.5 %2022: 90.8 %2023: 91 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in Western Asia stood at 91.01 %.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Western Asia peaked at 98.01 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 89.33 %, in 2020.

Western Asia ranks 16th of 34 groups on this measure, 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 96.18 % 94.96 % 98.01 % 10
2000s 95.89 % 94.31 % 97.33 % 10
2010s 92.41 % 89.98 % 94.47 % 10
2020s 90.43 % 89.33 % 91.01 % 4

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  3. 15 Micronesia (Federated States of) 110.75 % compare
  4. 16 Costa Rica 110.4 % compare
  5. 17 Micronesia 109.9 % compare
  6. 18 Bosnia and Herzegovina 109.69 % compare
  7. 19 Mauritania 108.26 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Western Asia?
Energy — emissions share in Western Asia was 91.01 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 98.01 % in 1991.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 89.33 % in 2020.
How does Western Asia rank for energy — emissions share?
Western Asia ranks 16th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Asia 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

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
241 places, 7,974 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.