IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Rwanda

Rwanda: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 39.89 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
39.89 %
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
127th
of 223 countries
All-time high
49.18 %
in 2010
All-time low
16.09 %
in 1995
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Rwanda, 1990–2023

203040501990200620231990: 19.6 %1991: 21 %1992: 21.7 %1993: 22 %1994: 20 %1995: 16.1 %1996: 17.1 %1997: 16.4 %1998: 29 %1999: 30.9 %2000: 34.1 %2001: 36 %2002: 36.7 %2003: 40.1 %2004: 41.7 %2005: 44.1 %2006: 46.3 %2007: 47.3 %2008: 48.4 %2009: 48.3 %2010: 49.2 %2011: 46.5 %2012: 45.1 %2013: 44.5 %2014: 43.6 %2015: 46.6 %2016: 44.1 %2017: 43.9 %2018: 43.7 %2019: 43.5 %2020: 43.9 %2021: 42 %2022: 40 %2023: 39.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Rwanda stood at 39.89 %.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Rwanda peaked at 49.18 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, 16.09 %, in 1995.

That places Rwanda 127th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CH4) in Rwanda, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 19.58 % —
1991 20.97 % +7.1%
1992 21.74 % +3.7%
1993 21.96 % +1.0%
1994 19.97 % -9.1%
1995 16.09 % -19.4%
1996 17.07 % +6.1%
1997 16.4 % -3.9%
1998 28.97 % +76.6%
1999 30.93 % +6.8%
2000 34.06 % +10.1%
2001 35.95 % +5.5%
2002 36.66 % +2.0%
2003 40.1 % +9.4%
2004 41.66 % +3.9%
2005 44.08 % +5.8%
2006 46.29 % +5.0%
2007 47.27 % +2.1%
2008 48.4 % +2.4%
2009 48.3 % -0.2%
2010 49.18 % +1.8%
2011 46.46 % -5.5%
2012 45.13 % -2.9%
2013 44.49 % -1.4%
2014 43.64 % -1.9%
2015 46.56 % +6.7%
2016 44.06 % -5.4%
2017 43.94 % -0.3%
2018 43.73 % -0.5%
2019 43.48 % -0.6%
2020 43.93 % +1.0%
2021 42.04 % -4.3%
2022 39.97 % -4.9%
2023 39.89 % -0.2%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 39.89 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 64.28 %, 62% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 39.89 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 55.13 %, 72% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Rwanda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +76.6% 16.4 % 28.97 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.37 % 16.09 % 30.93 % 10
2000s 42.28 % 34.06 % 48.4 % 10
2010s 45.07 % 43.48 % 49.18 % 10
2020s 41.46 % 39.89 % 43.93 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Rwanda?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Rwanda was 39.89 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 49.18 % in 2010.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 16.09 % in 1995.
How does Rwanda rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Rwanda ranks 127th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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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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
255 places, 8,422 data points, 1990–2023
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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.