Energy — Emissions Share in Western Asia

Western Asia: Energy — Emissions Share was 11.29 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
11.29 %
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
11th
of 34 groups
All-time high
12.15 %
in 2010
All-time low
6.43 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy — Emissions Share in Western Asia, 1990–2023

02.557.51012.51990200620231990: 6.4 %1991: 6.7 %1992: 6.4 %1993: 6.7 %1994: 7.5 %1995: 7.9 %1996: 8.7 %1997: 9.4 %1998: 9.2 %1999: 9.4 %2000: 8.2 %2001: 8.5 %2002: 8.6 %2003: 8.8 %2004: 9.1 %2005: 10.2 %2006: 10.3 %2007: 11 %2008: 11.7 %2009: 11.4 %2010: 12.2 %2011: 12 %2012: 11.4 %2013: 11.2 %2014: 11.5 %2015: 10.9 %2016: 11.1 %2017: 11.5 %2018: 11.6 %2019: 11.8 %2020: 10.4 %2021: 10.9 %2022: 11.3 %2023: 11.3 %

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 11.29 % for energy — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions share in Western Asia peaked at 12.15 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.43 %, in 1990.

Western Asia ranks 11th of 34 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.83 % 6.43 % 9.44 % 10
2000s 9.78 % 8.17 % 11.72 % 10
2010s 11.51 % 10.88 % 12.15 % 10
2020s 10.98 % 10.36 % 11.33 % 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 8 Anguilla 37.5 % compare
  2. 8 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 37.5 % compare
  3. 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina 36.53 % compare
  4. 11 Republic of Korea 35.66 % compare
  5. 12 Bhutan 35.45 % compare
  6. 13 Nauru 33.33 % compare
  7. 14 Micronesia 33.06 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions share in Western Asia?
Energy — emissions share in Western Asia was 11.29 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest energy — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 12.15 % in 2010.
What is the lowest energy — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.43 % in 1990.
How does Western Asia rank for energy — emissions share?
Western Asia ranks 11th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions share rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western 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.