Farm gate — Emissions Share in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Farm gate — Emissions Share was 47.66 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
47.66 %
Change on year
up 2.1%
Rank
17th
of 32 groups
All-time high
47.66 %
in 2023
All-time low
28.24 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

010203040501990200620231990: 37.3 %1991: 37.7 %1992: 38.2 %1993: 37.6 %1994: 35.9 %1995: 34.1 %1996: 31 %1997: 29.8 %1998: 28.2 %1999: 28.8 %2000: 31.6 %2001: 32.6 %2002: 35.2 %2003: 35.9 %2004: 35.2 %2005: 35.1 %2006: 36.8 %2007: 38.2 %2008: 38 %2009: 38.2 %2010: 37.6 %2011: 38.2 %2012: 37.1 %2013: 38.9 %2014: 39.2 %2015: 39.5 %2016: 40.1 %2017: 40.7 %2018: 42.2 %2019: 42 %2020: 43.5 %2021: 45.2 %2022: 46.7 %2023: 47.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, farm gate — emissions share in Middle Africa stood at 47.66 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share in Middle Africa peaked at 47.66 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.24 %, in 1998.

Middle Africa ranks 17th of 32 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.

Farm gate — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Farm gate — Emissions Share (CH4) in Middle Africa, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 37.26 % —
1991 37.66 % +1.1%
1992 38.22 % +1.5%
1993 37.58 % -1.7%
1994 35.87 % -4.6%
1995 34.09 % -5.0%
1996 31 % -9.1%
1997 29.78 % -3.9%
1998 28.24 % -5.2%
1999 28.77 % +1.9%
2000 31.56 % +9.7%
2001 32.63 % +3.4%
2002 35.22 % +7.9%
2003 35.86 % +1.8%
2004 35.19 % -1.9%
2005 35.13 % -0.2%
2006 36.82 % +4.8%
2007 38.21 % +3.8%
2008 37.96 % -0.7%
2009 38.25 % +0.8%
2010 37.6 % -1.7%
2011 38.24 % +1.7%
2012 37.07 % -3.1%
2013 38.88 % +4.9%
2014 39.24 % +0.9%
2015 39.46 % +0.6%
2016 40.09 % +1.6%
2017 40.66 % +1.4%
2018 42.24 % +3.9%
2019 42.05 % -0.4%
2020 43.55 % +3.6%
2021 45.24 % +3.9%
2022 46.69 % +3.2%
2023 47.66 % +2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 33.85 % 28.24 % 38.22 % 10
2000s 35.68 % 31.56 % 38.25 % 10
2010s 39.55 % 37.07 % 42.24 % 10
2020s 45.78 % 43.55 % 47.66 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions share in Middle Africa?
Farm gate — emissions share in Middle Africa was 47.66 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 47.66 % in 2023.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 28.24 % in 1998.
How does Middle Africa rank for farm gate — emissions share?
Middle Africa ranks 17th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions share rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. 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 Farm gate — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.