Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in OECD

OECD: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 80.69 % in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
80.69 %
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
57th
of 221 countries
All-time high
89.34 %
in 2013
All-time low
80.69 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

0204060801990200620231990: 85.7 %1991: 85.8 %1992: 86 %1993: 86.1 %1994: 85.9 %1995: 86 %1996: 86.2 %1997: 86.3 %1998: 86.5 %1999: 86.7 %2000: 86.9 %2001: 88.1 %2002: 88.2 %2003: 88.8 %2004: 88.7 %2005: 89 %2006: 88.7 %2007: 88.6 %2008: 88.9 %2009: 88.9 %2010: 89.1 %2011: 88.9 %2012: 88.8 %2013: 89.3 %2014: 89 %2015: 88.9 %2016: 85.1 %2017: 84.8 %2018: 84.8 %2019: 84.7 %2020: 83.5 %2021: 81.4 %2022: 81.8 %2023: 80.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in OECD stood at 80.69 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in OECD peaked at 89.34 % in 2013 and was at its lowest, 80.69 %, in 2023.

That places OECD 57th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in OECD, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in OECD, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 85.67 % —
1991 85.83 % +0.2%
1992 85.96 % +0.2%
1993 86.11 % +0.2%
1994 85.89 % -0.3%
1995 85.95 % +0.1%
1996 86.15 % +0.2%
1997 86.32 % +0.2%
1998 86.48 % +0.2%
1999 86.69 % +0.2%
2000 86.92 % +0.3%
2001 88.08 % +1.3%
2002 88.25 % +0.2%
2003 88.81 % +0.6%
2004 88.68 % -0.1%
2005 89 % +0.4%
2006 88.66 % -0.4%
2007 88.56 % -0.1%
2008 88.92 % +0.4%
2009 88.87 % -0.1%
2010 89.12 % +0.3%
2011 88.92 % -0.2%
2012 88.85 % -0.1%
2013 89.34 % +0.6%
2014 88.95 % -0.4%
2015 88.93 % -0.0%
2016 85.1 % -4.3%
2017 84.75 % -0.4%
2018 84.82 % +0.1%
2019 84.66 % -0.2%
2020 83.47 % -1.4%
2021 81.43 % -2.4%
2022 81.76 % +0.4%
2023 80.69 % -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 86.1 % 85.67 % 86.69 % 10
2000s 88.47 % 86.92 % 89 % 10
2010s 87.34 % 84.66 % 89.34 % 10
2020s 81.84 % 80.69 % 83.47 % 4

Countries ranked near OECD

  1. 54 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 81.32 % compare
  2. 55 Kuwait 80.78 % compare
  3. 56 Belgium-Luxembourg 80.73 % compare
  4. 58 Georgia 80.36 % compare
  5. 59 Germany 80.25 % compare
  6. 60 Barbados 79.95 % compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in OECD?
Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in OECD was 80.69 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in OECD?
The highest recorded value was 89.34 % in 2013.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in OECD?
The lowest recorded value was 80.69 % in 2023.
How does OECD rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
OECD ranks 57th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in OECD?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD 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
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.