Energy — Emissions Share in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Energy — Emissions Share was 2.1 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
2.1 %
Change on year
up 5.5%
Rank
33rd
of 34 groups
All-time high
2.1 %
in 2023
All-time low
1.27 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

00.511.521990200620231990: 1.3 %1991: 1.3 %1992: 1.3 %1993: 1.3 %1994: 1.4 %1995: 1.4 %1996: 1.9 %1997: 1.9 %1998: 1.7 %1999: 1.9 %2000: 1.9 %2001: 1.7 %2002: 1.7 %2003: 1.5 %2004: 1.6 %2005: 1.5 %2006: 1.6 %2007: 1.6 %2008: 1.7 %2009: 1.9 %2010: 1.8 %2011: 1.8 %2012: 1.7 %2013: 1.9 %2014: 2.1 %2015: 2 %2016: 2 %2017: 1.9 %2018: 1.9 %2019: 1.9 %2020: 1.9 %2021: 1.9 %2022: 2 %2023: 2.1 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions share in Middle Africa stood at 2.1 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Middle Africa peaked at 2.1 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.27 %, in 1990.

That places Middle Africa 33rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.54 % 1.27 % 1.93 % 10
2000s 1.67 % 1.47 % 1.9 % 10
2010s 1.89 % 1.69 % 2.09 % 10
2020s 1.97 % 1.86 % 2.1 % 4

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  5. 34 Bahrain 20.31 % compare
  6. 35 Suriname 20.01 % compare
  7. 36 United Arab Emirates 19.7 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Middle Africa?
Energy — emissions share in Middle Africa was 2.1 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 2.1 % in 2023.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1.27 % in 1990.
How does Middle Africa rank for energy — emissions share?
Middle Africa ranks 33rd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Middle Africa 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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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
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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.