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
15th
of 32 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 15th of 32 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.

Energy — Emissions Share in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2) in Western Asia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 94.96 % —
1991 98.01 % +3.2%
1992 97.19 % -0.8%
1993 96.99 % -0.2%
1994 96.68 % -0.3%
1995 96.12 % -0.6%
1996 95.95 % -0.2%
1997 95.65 % -0.3%
1998 95.12 % -0.6%
1999 95.13 % +0.0%
2000 95.53 % +0.4%
2001 97.33 % +1.9%
2002 96.9 % -0.4%
2003 96.98 % +0.1%
2004 96.64 % -0.4%
2005 96.04 % -0.6%
2006 95.73 % -0.3%
2007 94.92 % -0.8%
2008 94.56 % -0.4%
2009 94.31 % -0.3%
2010 93.85 % -0.5%
2011 94.27 % +0.4%
2012 94.47 % +0.2%
2013 93.46 % -1.1%
2014 93.36 % -0.1%
2015 93.76 % +0.4%
2016 90.18 % -3.8%
2017 90.21 % +0.0%
2018 89.98 % -0.3%
2019 90.51 % +0.6%
2020 89.33 % -1.3%
2021 90.55 % +1.4%
2022 90.84 % +0.3%
2023 91.01 % +0.2%

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

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 12 Croatia 116.77 % compare
  2. 13 South Africa 115.93 % compare
  3. 14 New Zealand 112.5 % compare
  4. 15 Jamaica 112.28 % compare
  5. 16 Philippines 112.01 % compare
  6. 17 Micronesia (Federated States of) 110.75 % compare
  7. 18 Costa Rica 110.4 % compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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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 15th out of 32 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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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
253 places, 8,378 data points, 1990–2023
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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.