Energy — Emissions Share in Northern America
Northern America: Energy — Emissions Share was 13.93 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy — Emissions Share in Northern America, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, energy — emissions share in Northern America stood at 13.93 %.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Northern America peaked at 20.56 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 13.63 %, in 2020.
Northern America ranks 4th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.71 % | 14.92 % | 18.5 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.99 % | 19.32 % | 20.56 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.37 % | 15.51 % | 19.78 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.22 % | 13.63 % | 14.76 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 1 Marshall Islands 93.44 % compare
- 2 Brunei Darussalam 77.28 % compare
- 3 Palau 49.53 % compare
- 4 Maldives 42.47 % compare
- 5 Netherlands Antilles (former) 41.77 % compare
- 6 Seychelles 41.2 % compare
- 7 China, Macao SAR 37.52 % compare
More climate change data for Northern America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 318,841 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 70,553 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 248,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 266.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 124,612 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,892 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,720 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 399.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 668.56 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in Northern America?
- Energy — emissions share in Northern America was 13.93 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was 20.56 % in 2008.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.63 % in 2020.
- How does Northern America rank for energy — emissions share?
- Northern America ranks 4th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern America 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
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.