Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 19.76 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Middle Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa stood at 19.76 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa peaked at 19.76 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 11 %, in 1992.
Middle Africa ranks 32nd of 32 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.36 % | — |
| 1991 | 11.08 % | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 11 % | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 11.49 % | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 12.67 % | +10.3% |
| 1995 | 14.1 % | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 16.62 % | +17.9% |
| 1997 | 16.75 % | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 17.28 % | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 17.54 % | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 17.55 % | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 17.16 % | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 15.73 % | -8.3% |
| 2003 | 15.79 % | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 16.21 % | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 15.82 % | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 15.68 % | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 15.17 % | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 15.39 % | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 15.74 % | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 16.34 % | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 13.12 % | -19.7% |
| 2012 | 13.84 % | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 13.99 % | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 14.24 % | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 14.47 % | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 19.76 % | +36.6% |
| 2017 | 19.29 % | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 18.94 % | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 18.36 % | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 18 % | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 19.14 % | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 19.54 % | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 19.76 % | +1.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Middle Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +36.6% | 14.47 % | 19.76 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.99 % | 11 % | 17.54 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.02 % | 15.17 % | 17.55 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.23 % | 13.12 % | 19.76 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.11 % | 18 % | 19.76 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
More climate change data for Middle Africa
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 172.03 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 101,098 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 33,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 67,392 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 127.19 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,407 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,492 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa was 19.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 19.76 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 % in 1992.
- How does Middle Africa rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Middle Africa ranks 32nd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.