Energy — Emissions Share in India

India: Energy — Emissions Share was 14.76 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
14.76 %
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
51st
of 205 countries
All-time high
14.76 %
in 2023
All-time low
7.03 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in India, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 7 %1991: 7.1 %1992: 7.1 %1993: 7.2 %1994: 7.3 %1995: 7.6 %1996: 7.8 %1997: 7.7 %1998: 7.8 %1999: 8 %2000: 8.4 %2001: 8.2 %2002: 8.6 %2003: 8.4 %2004: 8.5 %2005: 8.5 %2006: 8.8 %2007: 9.4 %2008: 9.8 %2009: 10.2 %2010: 10.9 %2011: 11.7 %2012: 13.1 %2013: 13.6 %2014: 14.1 %2015: 14.1 %2016: 14 %2017: 14 %2018: 14.3 %2019: 13.9 %2020: 12.4 %2021: 13.4 %2022: 14.2 %2023: 14.8 %

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

Analysis

India recorded 14.76 % for energy — emissions share in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in India peaked at 14.76 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.03 %, in 1990.

That places India 51st out of 205 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.46 % 7.03 % 8.04 % 10
2000s 8.88 % 8.2 % 10.25 % 10
2010s 13.37 % 10.93 % 14.31 % 10
2020s 13.69 % 12.42 % 14.76 % 4

Countries ranked near India

  1. 48 Sri Lanka 15.76 % compare
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  3. 50 Solomon Islands 15.14 % compare
  4. 52 Nigeria 14.7 % compare
  5. 53 Chile 14.38 % compare
  6. 54 Mauritius 14.27 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in India?
Energy — emissions share in India was 14.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 14.76 % in 2023.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 7.03 % in 1990.
How does India rank for energy — emissions share?
India ranks 51st out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this India 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.