Farm gate — Emissions Share in Southern Africa
Southern Africa: Farm gate — Emissions Share was 33.71 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Farm gate — Emissions Share in Southern Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions share in Southern Africa stood at 33.71 %.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share in Southern Africa peaked at 40 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 26.09 %, in 2019.
That places Southern Africa 33rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.04 % | 34.6 % | 39.73 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.77 % | 31.45 % | 36.62 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.3 % | 26.09 % | 40 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.02 % | 28.75 % | 33.79 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Africa
- 30 Kenya 72.54 % compare
- 31 Nepal 72.49 % compare
- 32 Switzerland 71.98 % compare
- 33 Brazil 70.99 % compare
- 33 Philippines 70.99 % compare
- 35 Somalia 70.71 % compare
- 36 Australia and New Zealand 70.13 % compare
More climate change data for Southern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,717 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 16,474 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32,243 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 62.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,152 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 5,709 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 5,306 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 402.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 20.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 14.38 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions share in Southern Africa?
- Farm gate — emissions share in Southern Africa was 33.71 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Southern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 40 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share recorded in Southern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.09 % in 2019.
- How does Southern Africa rank for farm gate — emissions share?
- Southern Africa ranks 33rd out of 44 groups with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share rising or falling in Southern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern 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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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.