IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia
Melanesia: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 1.74 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia stood at 1.74 t CO2eq/ha.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia peaked at 2.27 t CO2eq/ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.62 t CO2eq/ha, in 2020.
That places Melanesia 10th out of 20 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.93 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 1.93 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.96 t CO2eq/ha | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 2.01 t CO2eq/ha | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 2.04 t CO2eq/ha | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 2.12 t CO2eq/ha | +3.9% |
| 1996 | 2.05 t CO2eq/ha | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 2.15 t CO2eq/ha | +4.9% |
| 1998 | 1.99 t CO2eq/ha | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 2 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 1.99 t CO2eq/ha | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 2.04 t CO2eq/ha | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 2.12 t CO2eq/ha | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 2.13 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 2.27 t CO2eq/ha | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 2.09 t CO2eq/ha | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 2.12 t CO2eq/ha | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.03 t CO2eq/ha | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 2.03 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.01 t CO2eq/ha | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 2.04 t CO2eq/ha | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 2 t CO2eq/ha | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 2.04 t CO2eq/ha | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.04 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.82 t CO2eq/ha | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 1.85 t CO2eq/ha | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.66 t CO2eq/ha | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 1.63 t CO2eq/ha | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 1.7 t CO2eq/ha | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.68 t CO2eq/ha | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.62 t CO2eq/ha | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 1.62 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.66 t CO2eq/ha | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 1.74 t CO2eq/ha | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.02 t CO2eq/ha | 1.93 t CO2eq/ha | 2.15 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 t CO2eq/ha | 1.99 t CO2eq/ha | 2.27 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 t CO2eq/ha | 1.63 t CO2eq/ha | 2.04 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.66 t CO2eq/ha | 1.62 t CO2eq/ha | 1.74 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Melanesia
- 7 Suriname 8.89 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 8 Qatar 8.59 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 9 Belgium-Luxembourg 8.44 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 9 Cabo Verde 1.46 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 10 Brunei Darussalam 8.06 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 11 Cook Islands 6.89 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 12 Belgium 6.58 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 12 Türkiye 1.42 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 13 Pakistan 6.48 t CO2eq/ha compare
More climate change data for Melanesia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,815 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,051 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,764 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 134.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 187.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 156.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 31.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.591 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.12 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Melanesia was 1.74 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Melanesia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.27 t CO2eq/ha in 2004.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Melanesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.62 t CO2eq/ha in 2020.
- How does Melanesia rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land?
- Melanesia ranks 10th out of 20 groups with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Melanesia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Melanesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.