Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 18 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
18 %
Change on year
up 6.6%
Rank
16th
of 32 groups
All-time high
19.44 %
in 2020
All-time low
15.29 %
in 2006
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in European Union (27), 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 16.5 %1991: 16.8 %1992: 17.5 %1993: 16.9 %1994: 16.9 %1995: 16.5 %1996: 16.1 %1997: 16.3 %1998: 16.3 %1999: 16.6 %2000: 16.5 %2001: 16.1 %2002: 16 %2003: 15.6 %2004: 15.6 %2005: 15.6 %2006: 15.3 %2007: 15.5 %2008: 15.8 %2009: 16.7 %2010: 16.4 %2011: 16.6 %2012: 17 %2013: 17.4 %2014: 18.2 %2015: 18.1 %2016: 17.2 %2017: 17 %2018: 17.1 %2019: 17.7 %2020: 19.4 %2021: 17.1 %2022: 16.9 %2023: 18 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in European Union (27) stood at 18 %.

The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in European Union (27) peaked at 19.44 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 15.29 %, in 2006.

European Union (27) ranks 16th 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 (CO2eq) in European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in European Union (27), 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 16.49 % —
1991 16.78 % +1.8%
1992 17.46 % +4.1%
1993 16.9 % -3.2%
1994 16.92 % +0.1%
1995 16.49 % -2.5%
1996 16.13 % -2.2%
1997 16.32 % +1.2%
1998 16.28 % -0.2%
1999 16.58 % +1.8%
2000 16.5 % -0.5%
2001 16.07 % -2.6%
2002 15.96 % -0.7%
2003 15.6 % -2.3%
2004 15.61 % +0.1%
2005 15.58 % -0.2%
2006 15.29 % -1.9%
2007 15.52 % +1.5%
2008 15.78 % +1.7%
2009 16.73 % +6.0%
2010 16.39 % -2.0%
2011 16.56 % +1.0%
2012 16.96 % +2.4%
2013 17.41 % +2.7%
2014 18.21 % +4.6%
2015 18.07 % -0.8%
2016 17.19 % -4.9%
2017 17.03 % -0.9%
2018 17.08 % +0.3%
2019 17.73 % +3.8%
2020 19.44 % +9.6%
2021 17.15 % -11.8%
2022 16.88 % -1.6%
2023 18 % +6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.63 % 16.13 % 17.46 % 10
2000s 15.86 % 15.29 % 16.73 % 10
2010s 17.26 % 16.39 % 18.21 % 10
2020s 17.87 % 16.88 % 19.44 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in European Union (27)?
Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in European Union (27) was 18 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 19.44 % in 2020.
What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 15.29 % in 2006.
How does European Union (27) rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
European Union (27) ranks 16th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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Indicator
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 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.