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 16th of 34 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.
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
- 13 Uruguay 83.08 % compare
- 14 Luxembourg 83.06 % compare
- 15 Mauritania 82.87 % compare
- 16 Botswana 81.13 % compare
- 17 Argentina 81.06 % compare
- 18 Guinea 80.57 % compare
- 19 Sudan (former) 80.48 % compare
More climate change data for Americas
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 1.51 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 342,967 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 1.17 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 1,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 41,659 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 273,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 222,184 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 51,028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 838.43 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 1,822 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 16th out of 34 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.