IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Senegal
Senegal: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square was 0.0444 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Senegal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Senegal stood at 0.0444 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Senegal peaked at 0.0444 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0117 kt per square kilometre, in 1962.
Senegal ranks 64th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Senegal, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0124 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0132 kt per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0156 kt per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0159 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0158 kt per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0151 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0155 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0158 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.015 kt per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0153 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0157 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0174 kt per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0186 kt per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0185 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | +40.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0275 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.028 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0287 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.0293 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0295 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0319 kt per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0315 kt per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0306 kt per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.033 kt per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0353 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0325 kt per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0309 kt per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0291 kt per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0321 kt per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0332 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0346 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0344 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0344 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0359 kt per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0366 kt per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0351 kt per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0363 kt per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0367 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0399 kt per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0407 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0401 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0415 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0439 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0434 kt per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.043 kt per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0444 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0444 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0315 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.0444 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0283 kt per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +40.3% | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0142 kt per square kilometre | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | 0.0164 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0148 kt per square kilometre | 0.017 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0165 kt per square kilometre | 0.0147 kt per square kilometre | 0.0191 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0297 kt per square kilometre | 0.0268 kt per square kilometre | 0.033 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0329 kt per square kilometre | 0.0291 kt per square kilometre | 0.0353 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.038 kt per square kilometre | 0.0351 kt per square kilometre | 0.0415 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0437 kt per square kilometre | 0.043 kt per square kilometre | 0.0444 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 61 South Sudan 0.047 kt per square kilometre compare
- 62 Puerto Rico 0.0458 kt per square kilometre compare
- 63 Guinea-Bissau 0.0447 kt per square kilometre compare
- 65 Japan 0.044 kt per square kilometre compare
- 66 Sierra Leone 0.0429 kt per square kilometre compare
- 67 China 0.0425 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Senegal
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 52.87 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 14,177 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,966 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.74 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 328.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,197 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 536.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 660.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.02 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Senegal?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square in Senegal was 0.0444 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0444 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 kt per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Senegal rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
- Senegal ranks 64th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 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
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (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.