Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food was 62.0% in 2015. ▲ Rising
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Tajikistan, 1990–2015
Source: Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Tajikistan recorded 62.0% for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in 2015.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Tajikistan peaked at 70.5% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 32.6%, in 1990.
That places Tajikistan 78th out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.1% | 32.6% | 63.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 62.4% | 58.6% | 68.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.7% | 62.0% | 70.5% | 6 |
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More climate change data for Tajikistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.2% (2100)
- Population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Population, total 10.79 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.8% (2025)
- Urban population 2.82 million (2025)
- Urban population 26.2% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 517.80 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 1.01 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Tajikistan?
- Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Tajikistan was 62.0% 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 Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 70.5% in 2013.
- What is the lowest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.6% in 1990.
- How does Tajikistan rank for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Tajikistan ranks 78th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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.