Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Northern America

Northern America: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 86.94 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
86.94 %
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
3rd
of 12 groups
All-time high
95.94 %
in 2013
All-time low
86.94 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Northern America, 1990–2023

0204060801001990200620231990: 93.4 %1991: 93.7 %1992: 93.5 %1993: 93.5 %1994: 93.2 %1995: 93.2 %1996: 93.2 %1997: 93.6 %1998: 93.5 %1999: 93.8 %2000: 94.1 %2001: 93.8 %2002: 93.8 %2003: 93.8 %2004: 93.7 %2005: 93.8 %2006: 93.5 %2007: 93.3 %2008: 93.4 %2009: 93.8 %2010: 93.8 %2011: 95.9 %2012: 95.9 %2013: 95.9 %2014: 95.8 %2015: 95.6 %2016: 91.7 %2017: 91.6 %2018: 91.6 %2019: 91.5 %2020: 90.4 %2021: 87.3 %2022: 87.5 %2023: 86.9 %

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

Analysis

Northern America recorded 86.94 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Northern America peaked at 95.94 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 86.94 %, in 2023.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 93.44 % 93.18 % 93.81 % 10
2000s 93.71 % 93.35 % 94.11 % 10
2010s 93.93 % 91.45 % 95.94 % 10
2020s 88.03 % 86.94 % 90.36 % 4

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 1 Fiji 255.1 % compare
  2. 2 Serbia and Montenegro 144.71 % compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 141.57 % compare
  4. 4 Serbia 137.1 % compare
  5. 5 Saint Lucia 130.48 % compare
  6. 6 Palau 110.58 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Northern America?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Northern America was 86.94 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 95.94 % in 2013.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 86.94 % in 2023.
How does Northern America rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
Northern America ranks 3rd out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Northern 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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Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
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
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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.