Energy — Emissions Share (N2O) in OECD
OECD: Energy — Emissions Share (N2O) was 11.81 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share in OECD, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for energy — emissions share in OECD is 11.81 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.9% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in OECD peaked at 15.46 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 10.12 %, in 1990.
That places OECD 75th out of 219 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (N2O) in OECD, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10.12 % | — |
| 1991 | 10.59 % | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 11.13 % | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 11.46 % | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 11.86 % | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 12.27 % | +3.5% |
| 1996 | 12.68 % | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 13.6 % | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 14.68 % | +7.9% |
| 1999 | 15.27 % | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 14.63 % | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 14.54 % | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 14.4 % | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 14.83 % | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 14.72 % | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 15.16 % | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 14.92 % | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 14.86 % | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 15.46 % | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 14.67 % | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 15.25 % | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 13.86 % | -9.1% |
| 2012 | 13.54 % | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 14.31 % | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 13.89 % | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 13.72 % | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 13.85 % | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 13.35 % | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 13.51 % | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 13.3 % | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 12.13 % | -8.8% |
| 2021 | 12.76 % | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 12.97 % | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 11.81 % | -8.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.37 % | 10.12 % | 15.27 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.82 % | 14.4 % | 15.46 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.86 % | 13.3 % | 15.25 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.42 % | 11.81 % | 12.97 % | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is energy — emissions share in OECD?
- Energy — emissions share in OECD was 11.81 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in OECD?
- The highest recorded value was 15.46 % in 2008.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in OECD?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.12 % in 1990.
- How does OECD rank for energy — emissions share?
- OECD ranks 75th out of 219 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in OECD?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD 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.