Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia
Melanesia: Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 12.03 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
Melanesia recorded 12.03 t CO2eq/ha for farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in 2023.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia peaked at 13.9 t CO2eq/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 11.47 t CO2eq/ha, in 2017.
Melanesia ranks 2nd of 20 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.98 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 11.88 t CO2eq/ha | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 11.86 t CO2eq/ha | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 11.77 t CO2eq/ha | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 11.78 t CO2eq/ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 12.75 t CO2eq/ha | +8.2% |
| 1996 | 12.56 t CO2eq/ha | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 12.73 t CO2eq/ha | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 12.6 t CO2eq/ha | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 13.07 t CO2eq/ha | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 13.45 t CO2eq/ha | +2.9% |
| 2001 | 13.65 t CO2eq/ha | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 13.8 t CO2eq/ha | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 13.74 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 13.9 t CO2eq/ha | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 13.54 t CO2eq/ha | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 13.4 t CO2eq/ha | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 13.09 t CO2eq/ha | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 12.75 t CO2eq/ha | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 12.58 t CO2eq/ha | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 12.69 t CO2eq/ha | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 12.57 t CO2eq/ha | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 12.6 t CO2eq/ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 12.58 t CO2eq/ha | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 12.22 t CO2eq/ha | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 12.17 t CO2eq/ha | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 11.87 t CO2eq/ha | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 11.47 t CO2eq/ha | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 11.59 t CO2eq/ha | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 11.65 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 11.77 t CO2eq/ha | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 11.83 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 11.96 t CO2eq/ha | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 12.03 t CO2eq/ha | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.3 t CO2eq/ha | 11.77 t CO2eq/ha | 13.07 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.39 t CO2eq/ha | 12.58 t CO2eq/ha | 13.9 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.14 t CO2eq/ha | 11.47 t CO2eq/ha | 12.69 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.9 t CO2eq/ha | 11.77 t CO2eq/ha | 12.03 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 1 Brunei Darussalam 27.44 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 1 Micronesia (Federated States of) 13.83 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 2 Suriname 25.94 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 3 Singapore 24.36 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 3 Viet Nam 6.75 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.46 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 4 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 19.38 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 5 Malta 19.09 t CO2eq/ha compare
More climate change data for Melanesia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.12 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia?
- Farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia was 12.03 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.9 t CO2eq/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.47 t CO2eq/ha in 2017.
- How does Melanesia rank for farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land?
- Melanesia ranks 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions per area of agricultural land. 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.