Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Americas
Americas: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 16.4 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Americas, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Americas recorded 16.4 % for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Americas peaked at 17.47 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 12.81 %, in 2000.
That places Americas 21st out of 32 groups 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.
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Americas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.76 % | — |
| 1991 | 13.81 % | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 13.87 % | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 13.7 % | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 13.75 % | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 13.73 % | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 13.42 % | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 13.25 % | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 13.07 % | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 12.99 % | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 12.81 % | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 13.98 % | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 14.38 % | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 14.55 % | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 14.67 % | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 14.75 % | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 14.71 % | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 14.59 % | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 14.7 % | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 15.25 % | +3.7% |
| 2010 | 15.08 % | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 16.47 % | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 16.69 % | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 16.47 % | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 16.31 % | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 16.54 % | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 15.82 % | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 16.03 % | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 15.89 % | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 16.1 % | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 17.47 % | +8.5% |
| 2021 | 16.16 % | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 16.17 % | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 16.4 % | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.54 % | 12.99 % | 13.87 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.44 % | 12.81 % | 15.25 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.14 % | 15.08 % | 16.69 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.55 % | 16.16 % | 17.47 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More climate change data for Americas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 28.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.51 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 342,967 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.17 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 41,659 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 222,184 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 51,028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 838.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Americas?
- Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Americas was 16.4 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 17.47 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.81 % in 2000.
- How does Americas rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Americas ranks 21st out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.