IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Central America

Central America: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 50.23 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
50.23 %
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
14th
of 34 groups
All-time high
58.29 %
in 1990
All-time low
47.59 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Central America, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 58.3 %1991: 57.2 %1992: 56.7 %1993: 56.4 %1994: 56.1 %1995: 54.4 %1996: 52.5 %1997: 50.8 %1998: 47.6 %1999: 49.7 %2000: 49.1 %2001: 51.6 %2002: 52.3 %2003: 50.6 %2004: 51.4 %2005: 50.4 %2006: 49.9 %2007: 49.8 %2008: 49.3 %2009: 50.1 %2010: 50.5 %2011: 50 %2012: 49.9 %2013: 49.5 %2014: 50.2 %2015: 50.3 %2016: 50.1 %2017: 50.3 %2018: 50.7 %2019: 50.4 %2020: 50.1 %2021: 50.8 %2022: 50.4 %2023: 50.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Central America recorded 50.23 % for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Central America peaked at 58.29 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 47.59 %, in 1998.

That places Central America 14th out of 34 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.96 % 47.59 % 58.29 % 10
2000s 50.45 % 49.1 % 52.26 % 10
2010s 50.2 % 49.55 % 50.66 % 10
2020s 50.41 % 50.14 % 50.84 % 4

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 11 New Zealand 83.45 % compare
  2. 12 Nicaragua 83.22 % compare
  3. 13 Uruguay 83.08 % compare
  4. 14 Luxembourg 83.06 % compare
  5. 15 Mauritania 82.87 % compare
  6. 16 Botswana 81.13 % compare
  7. 17 Argentina 81.06 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Central America?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Central America was 50.23 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Central America?
The highest recorded value was 58.29 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 47.59 % in 1998.
How does Central America rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Central America ranks 14th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central America 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

Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.