IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Northern Europe
Northern Europe: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land was 3 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▼ Falling
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Northern Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
Northern Europe recorded 3 t CO2eq/ha for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in 2023.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Northern Europe peaked at 3.65 t CO2eq/ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.99 t CO2eq/ha, in 2022.
That places Northern Europe 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions per area of agricultural land in Northern Europe, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.65 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 3.6 t CO2eq/ha | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 3.44 t CO2eq/ha | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 3.43 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 3.42 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 3.42 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3.43 t CO2eq/ha | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 3.42 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 3.42 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 3.42 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 3.39 t CO2eq/ha | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 3.33 t CO2eq/ha | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 3.31 t CO2eq/ha | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.32 t CO2eq/ha | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 3.3 t CO2eq/ha | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 3.22 t CO2eq/ha | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 3.11 t CO2eq/ha | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 3.1 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 3.06 t CO2eq/ha | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 3.04 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 3.04 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3.03 t CO2eq/ha | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 3.05 t CO2eq/ha | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 3.06 t CO2eq/ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 3.1 t CO2eq/ha | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 3.12 t CO2eq/ha | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 3.13 t CO2eq/ha | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 3.14 t CO2eq/ha | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 3.05 t CO2eq/ha | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 3.03 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 3.03 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.06 t CO2eq/ha | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.99 t CO2eq/ha | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 3 t CO2eq/ha | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.46 t CO2eq/ha | 3.42 t CO2eq/ha | 3.65 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.22 t CO2eq/ha | 3.04 t CO2eq/ha | 3.39 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 t CO2eq/ha | 3.03 t CO2eq/ha | 3.14 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.02 t CO2eq/ha | 2.99 t CO2eq/ha | 3.06 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern Europe
- 1 Micronesia (Federated States of) 13.83 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 1 Singapore 24.36 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 2 China, Hong Kong SAR 12.63 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 2 Viet Nam 5.98 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.38 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 3 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10.33 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 4 Republic of Korea 9.8 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 4 Timor-Leste 3.29 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 5 Bangladesh 9.64 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 5 Polynesia 2.28 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 6 Malta 9.26 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 7 Suriname 8.89 t CO2eq/ha compare
- 7 United Republic of Tanzania 1.94 t CO2eq/ha compare
More climate change data for Northern Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.17 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 81,778 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 17,871 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 63,907 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.44 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,282 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 15,260 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,142 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 118.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 57.14 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Northern Europe?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land in Northern Europe was 3 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 Northern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.65 t CO2eq/ha in 1990.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land recorded in Northern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.99 t CO2eq/ha in 2022.
- How does Northern Europe rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land?
- Northern Europe ranks 4th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions per area of agricultural land rising or falling in Northern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Northern Europe 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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About this data
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.