Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food was 92.1% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Falkland Islands, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Falkland Islands is 92.1%, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Falkland Islands peaked at 98.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 77.7%, in 1992.
That places Falkland Islands 30th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.1% | 77.7% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 96.6% | 95.2% | 98.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.4% | 91.8% | 94.9% | 6 |
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More climate change data for Falkland Islands
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Global sulphur dioxide (SO₂) emissions by world region 55.32 tonnes (2022)
- emissions of air pollutants 445.69 tonnes (2022)
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources 0 terawatt-hours (2023)
- Share of electricity generation from low-carbon sources 0.0% (2023)
- Annual PM2.5 emissions from wildfires 4.32 tonnes (2026)
- Temperature anomalies vs. latitude 0.4642 °C (2025)
- Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 79.21 years (2023)
- Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 1,000 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour (2023)
- Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 1,438 tonnes (2026)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Falkland Islands?
- Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Falkland Islands was 92.1% in 2015, according to Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 98.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 77.7% in 1992.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Falkland Islands ranks 30th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Falkland Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Food system emissions include agriculture, land-use change, and supply chain emissions (transport, packaging, food processing, retail, cooking, and waste). Emissions are quantified based on food production, not consumption. This means they do not account for international trade.