Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Syria
Syria: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 69.73 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Syria, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Syria recorded 69.73 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria peaked at 87.99 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 66.35 %, in 2016.
That places Syria 94th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Syria, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 84.78 % | — |
| 1991 | 87.23 % | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 86.68 % | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 87.99 % | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 87.57 % | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 87.14 % | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 86.81 % | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 86.43 % | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 86.19 % | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 86.29 % | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 86.3 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 84.96 % | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 80.59 % | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 82.81 % | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 80.42 % | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 78.52 % | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 78.11 % | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 80.5 % | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 81.14 % | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 80.56 % | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 80.64 % | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 79.53 % | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 73.96 % | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 70.18 % | -5.1% |
| 2014 | 69.77 % | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 68.52 % | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 66.35 % | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 68.54 % | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 73.37 % | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 69.95 % | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 67.43 % | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 71.46 % | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 71.03 % | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 69.73 % | -1.8% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 69.73 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 17.22 %, 4.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Syria's 69.73 % is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75.11 %, 93% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.71 % | 84.78 % | 87.99 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.39 % | 78.11 % | 86.3 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.08 % | 66.35 % | 80.64 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.91 % | 67.43 % | 71.46 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Syria was 69.73 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 87.99 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.35 % in 2016.
- How does Syria rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Syria ranks 94th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Syria 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.