IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 19.88 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
19.88 %
Change on year
down 4.3%
Rank
16th
of 44 regions
All-time high
43.72 %
in 1990
All-time low
19.88 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Southern Asia, 1990–2023

0102030401990200620231990: 43.7 %1991: 42.1 %1992: 41.2 %1993: 40.6 %1994: 39.4 %1995: 38.5 %1996: 37.4 %1997: 37.2 %1998: 36.7 %1999: 34.9 %2000: 34.1 %2001: 31.1 %2002: 30.6 %2003: 29.9 %2004: 29 %2005: 28.7 %2006: 28 %2007: 27.4 %2008: 26.6 %2009: 25.2 %2010: 25 %2011: 24.8 %2012: 23.6 %2013: 23.8 %2014: 22.4 %2015: 22 %2016: 21.8 %2017: 21.1 %2018: 20.8 %2019: 20.8 %2020: 22.5 %2021: 21.3 %2022: 20.8 %2023: 19.9 %

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

Analysis

Southern Asia recorded 19.88 % for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Asia peaked at 43.72 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 19.88 %, in 2023.

That places Southern Asia 16th out of 44 regions 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 39.18 % 34.89 % 43.72 % 10
2000s 29.07 % 25.16 % 34.15 % 10
2010s 22.62 % 20.8 % 25 % 10
2020s 21.1 % 19.88 % 22.49 % 4

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 13 Namibia 57.59 % compare
  2. 14 Mali 55.99 % compare
  3. 15 New Zealand 52.5 % compare
  4. 16 Guinea-Bissau 50.34 % compare
  5. 17 Nepal 49.6 % compare
  6. 18 Nicaragua 49.32 % compare
  7. 19 Pakistan 48.11 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Asia?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Asia was 19.88 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 43.72 % in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.88 % in 2023.
How does Southern Asia rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq)?
Southern Asia ranks 16th out of 44 regions with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 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.