Energy — Emissions Share in Asia

Asia: Energy — Emissions Share was 16.69 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
16.69 %
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
2nd
of 34 groups
All-time high
16.69 %
in 2023
All-time low
7.81 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Asia, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 7.8 %1991: 8 %1992: 8.1 %1993: 8.4 %1994: 8.6 %1995: 8.7 %1996: 8.7 %1997: 9.4 %1998: 9.8 %1999: 10.3 %2000: 9.3 %2001: 9.4 %2002: 9.5 %2003: 10.1 %2004: 10.5 %2005: 10.8 %2006: 11.1 %2007: 11.5 %2008: 11.7 %2009: 11.9 %2010: 12.5 %2011: 13.3 %2012: 13.7 %2013: 13.8 %2014: 14 %2015: 14 %2016: 14.3 %2017: 14.7 %2018: 15.3 %2019: 15.7 %2020: 15.1 %2021: 15.9 %2022: 16.3 %2023: 16.7 %

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

Analysis

Asia recorded 16.69 % for energy — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Asia peaked at 16.69 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.81 %, in 1990.

Asia ranks 2nd of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8.78 % 7.81 % 10.3 % 10
2000s 10.59 % 9.34 % 11.89 % 10
2010s 14.14 % 12.51 % 15.7 % 10
2020s 16 % 15.09 % 16.69 % 4

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Marshall Islands 93.44 % compare
  2. 2 Brunei Darussalam 77.28 % compare
  3. 3 Palau 49.53 % compare
  4. 4 Maldives 42.47 % compare
  5. 5 Netherlands Antilles (former) 41.77 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Asia?
Energy — emissions share in Asia was 16.69 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 16.69 % in 2023.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 7.81 % in 1990.
How does Asia rank for energy — emissions share?
Asia ranks 2nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Energy — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.