Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Ukraine
Ukraine: Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food was 26.8% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Ukraine, 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 Ukraine is 26.8%, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.6% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Ukraine peaked at 26.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2003.
That places Ukraine 143rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.4% | 20.8% | 24.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.7% | 19.0% | 22.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.2% | 20.4% | 26.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More climate change data for Ukraine
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 2.9% (2025)
- Population, total 38.98 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 3.0% (2025)
- Urban population 27.13 million (2025)
- Urban population 69.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 31.24 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.76 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Ukraine?
- Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food in Ukraine was 26.8% 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2003.
- How does Ukraine rank for share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food?
- Ukraine ranks 143rd out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Ukraine 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.