Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Uganda
Uganda: Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 55.57 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Uganda, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Uganda is 55.57 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Uganda peaked at 56.45 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 32.78 %, in 1990.
That places Uganda 21st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 32.78 % | — |
| 1991 | 33.17 % | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 33.29 % | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 33.6 % | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 33.15 % | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 33.3 % | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 33.63 % | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 34.04 % | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 34.9 % | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 33.81 % | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 34.12 % | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 48.05 % | +40.8% |
| 2002 | 48.71 % | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 50.17 % | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 49.74 % | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 51.03 % | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 48.44 % | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 50.55 % | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 55.82 % | +10.4% |
| 2009 | 55.01 % | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 55.08 % | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 54.17 % | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 54.84 % | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 54.25 % | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 54.1 % | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 54.61 % | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 41.98 % | -23.1% |
| 2017 | 41.38 % | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 41.63 % | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 40.56 % | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 41.02 % | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 56.45 % | +37.6% |
| 2022 | 56 % | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 55.57 % | -0.8% |
Uganda compared with similar countries
- Uganda's 55.57 % is above the median for low income countries, which is 47.11 %, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Uganda's 55.57 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35.21 %, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Farm gate — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Uganda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +40.8% | 34.12 % | 48.05 % |
| 2021 | +37.6% | 41.02 % | 56.45 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.57 % | 32.78 % | 34.9 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.16 % | 34.12 % | 55.82 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.26 % | 40.56 % | 55.08 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.26 % | 41.02 % | 56.45 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More climate change data for Uganda
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.78 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 27,987 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,431 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 17,556 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 627.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,448 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 756.87 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 691.37 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.86 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Uganda?
- Farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) in Uganda was 55.57 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 56.45 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.78 % in 1990.
- How does Uganda rank for farm gate — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Uganda ranks 21st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is farm gate — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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.