Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Fiji

Fiji: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food was -556.9% in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
-556.9%
Change on year
up 20.9%
World rank
216th
of 217 countries
All-time high
504.2%
in 1994
All-time low
-1,448.0%
in 2011
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Fiji, 1990–2015

-1.5k-1.0k-50005001990200220151990: 340.7 %1991: 450.1 %1992: 423.1 %1993: 342 %1994: 504.2 %1995: 415.4 %1996: 363.2 %1997: 357.3 %1998: 355.2 %1999: 313 %2000: 249.9 %2001: 335.5 %2002: 288.8 %2003: 203 %2004: 151.7 %2005: 149.7 %2006: 76.4 %2007: 80.6 %2008: 83.5 %2009: 100.5 %2010: 97.6 %2011: -1.4k %2012: 326.5 %2013: 357.2 %2014: -704.1 %2015: -556.9 %

Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2015, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Fiji stood at -556.9%.

The figure is up 20.9% on the previous year and down 472.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Fiji peaked at 504.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, -1,448.0%, in 2011.

That places Fiji 216th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 386.4% 313.0% 504.2% 10
2000s 172.0% 76.4% 335.5% 10
2010s -321.3% -1,448.0% 357.2% 6

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 213 Romania -66.0% compare
  2. 214 Bhutan -72.2% compare
  3. 215 United States Virgin Islands -429.3% compare
  4. 217 Latvia -2,302.8% compare

See the full ranking of 217 places →

More climate change data for Fiji

All data for Fiji →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Fiji?
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Fiji was -556.9% 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 Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 504.2% in 1994.
What is the lowest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was -1,448.0% in 2011.
How does Fiji rank for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
Fiji ranks 216th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
Is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 472.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Fiji 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 26 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food
Unit
%
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

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.