Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases in United States
United States: Food Retail: Emissions (CO2eq) … Food square kilometre F-gases was 0.0042 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Food Retail — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases (AR5), per square in United States, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in United States stood at 0.0042 kt per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in United States peaked at 0.0044 kt per square kilometre in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 kt per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places United States 94th 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 United States, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0 kt per square kilometre | +109.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +86.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | +95.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | +54.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +36.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0022 kt per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0027 kt per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2012 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
United States compared with similar countries
- United States's 0.0042 kt per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 49% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near United States
- 91 Vanuatu 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
- 92 Cuba 0.0044 kt per square kilometre compare
- 93 Solomon Islands 0.0043 kt per square kilometre compare
- 95 Jordan 0.0039 kt per square kilometre compare
- 96 Germany 0.0038 kt per square kilometre compare
- 97 Slovenia 0.0037 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for United States
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 654.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in United States?
- Food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square in United States was 0.0042 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 United States?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0044 kt per square kilometre in 2016.
- What is the lowest food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square recorded in United States?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does United States rank for food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square?
- United States ranks 94th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food retail — emissions (co2eq) from f-gases (ar5), per square rising or falling in United States?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this United States 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.