Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 42.91 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 42.91 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 42.91 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 34.45 %, in 2011.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 36.09 % | — |
| 1991 | 36.13 % | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 36.56 % | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 36.64 % | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 36.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 36.84 % | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 37.86 % | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 37.73 % | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 37.76 % | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 38.02 % | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 38.77 % | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 38.55 % | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 39.57 % | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 39.29 % | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 38.84 % | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 39.6 % | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 39.59 % | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 39.92 % | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 40.58 % | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 40.29 % | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 39.93 % | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 34.45 % | -13.7% |
| 2012 | 34.7 % | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 34.96 % | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 35.05 % | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 35.11 % | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 40.9 % | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 40.7 % | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 40.46 % | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 40.32 % | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 40.8 % | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 42.45 % | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 42.67 % | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 42.91 % | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.03 % | 36.09 % | 38.02 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.5 % | 38.55 % | 40.58 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.66 % | 34.45 % | 40.9 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.21 % | 40.8 % | 42.91 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- 1 Fiji 154.29 % compare
- 2 South Sudan 87.91 % compare
- 3 Niger 83.83 % compare
- 4 Tokelau 79.2 % compare
- 5 Sudan (former) 76.4 % compare
More climate change data for Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 4.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 708,280 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 216,438 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 491,841 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 816.75 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,566 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 179,120 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 48,410 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 130,710 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 182.68 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 42.91 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.91 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.45 % in 2011.
- How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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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.