Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Central America
Central America: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 66.27 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Central America, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Central America stood at 66.27 %.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Central America peaked at 74.03 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 55.85 %, in 1990.
Central America ranks 18th 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.1 % | 55.85 % | 60.47 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.06 % | 60.4 % | 74.03 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.89 % | 60.12 % | 73.67 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 64.15 % | 58.02 % | 66.69 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 15 Nauru 96.06 % compare
- 16 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 95.9 % compare
- 17 Bosnia and Herzegovina 94.16 % compare
- 18 Jamaica 93.73 % compare
- 19 China, Macao SAR 93.36 % compare
- 20 Maldives 93.01 % compare
- 21 Brunei Darussalam 92.7 % compare
More climate change data for Central America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 153,880 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 39,309 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 114,571 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 148.34 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 19,754 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 18,504 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1,250 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 69.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 44.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Central America?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Central America was 66.27 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 74.03 % in 2008.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.85 % in 1990.
- How does Central America rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Central America ranks 18th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.