IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Americas
Americas: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 49.53 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Americas, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Americas is 49.53 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Americas peaked at 50.88 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 46.47 %, in 1998.
Americas ranks 15th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Americas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.21 % | — |
| 1991 | 47.41 % | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 47.59 % | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 47.43 % | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 47.59 % | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 47.88 % | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 47.13 % | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 46.76 % | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 46.47 % | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 46.95 % | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 47.58 % | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 48.85 % | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 49.78 % | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 49.88 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 50.04 % | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 50.22 % | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 49.75 % | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 49.31 % | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 49.2 % | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 50.44 % | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 50.24 % | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 50.01 % | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 50.18 % | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 49.95 % | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 49.48 % | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 49.46 % | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 50.65 % | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 50.32 % | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 49.82 % | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 49.37 % | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 50.88 % | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 50.34 % | -1.1% |
| 2022 | 50 % | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 49.53 % | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.24 % | 46.47 % | 47.88 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.51 % | 47.58 % | 50.44 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.95 % | 49.37 % | 50.65 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.19 % | 49.53 % | 50.88 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Americas
More climate change data for Americas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 28.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.51 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 342,967 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.17 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 41,659 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 222,184 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 51,028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 838.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Americas?
- Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Americas was 49.53 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 50.88 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 46.47 % in 1998.
- How does Americas rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
- Americas ranks 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.