Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in India
India: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases was 0.013 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square in India, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in India is 0.013 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 96.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in India peaked at 0.013 kt per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 kt per square kilometre, in 1996.
That places India 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in India, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0026 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -40.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | -94.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +78.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +43.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +42.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +29.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0058 kt per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0066 kt per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0074 kt per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.009 kt per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0098 kt per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0106 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.013 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0025 kt per square kilometre, 5.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- India's 0.013 kt per square kilometre is above the median for South Asia, which is 0.0103 kt per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -94.0% | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0078 kt per square kilometre | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | 0.0114 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0128 kt per square kilometre | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | 0.013 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 46 Bahamas 0.0141 kt per square kilometre compare
- 47 Greece 0.0133 kt per square kilometre compare
- 48 Azerbaijan 0.0132 kt per square kilometre compare
- 50 France 0.0128 kt per square kilometre compare
- 51 Gambia 0.0124 kt per square kilometre compare
- 52 Liechtenstein 0.0119 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for India
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.69 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 602,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,678 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 497,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 398.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,594 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 103,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 664.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in India?
- Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in India was 0.013 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.013 kt per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 kt per square kilometre in 1996.
- How does India rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
- India ranks 49th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 96.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.