IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Americas

Americas: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 76.56 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
76.56 %
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
12th
of 32 groups
All-time high
77.36 %
in 2021
All-time low
67.88 %
in 1998
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in Americas, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 69.4 %1991: 69.4 %1992: 69.3 %1993: 68.7 %1994: 68.3 %1995: 68.1 %1996: 68.2 %1997: 69.2 %1998: 67.9 %1999: 68.1 %2000: 69.1 %2001: 70.5 %2002: 70.8 %2003: 71.6 %2004: 71.3 %2005: 71.2 %2006: 72.3 %2007: 71.2 %2008: 73 %2009: 74.8 %2010: 72.2 %2011: 75 %2012: 75.2 %2013: 75.4 %2014: 75.7 %2015: 75 %2016: 75.9 %2017: 76 %2018: 76.8 %2019: 75.9 %2020: 77.2 %2021: 77.4 %2022: 77.3 %2023: 76.6 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Americas stood at 76.56 %.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Americas peaked at 77.36 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67.88 %, in 1998.

Americas ranks 12th 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

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O) in Americas, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 69.37 % —
1991 69.36 % -0.0%
1992 69.3 % -0.1%
1993 68.67 % -0.9%
1994 68.28 % -0.6%
1995 68.06 % -0.3%
1996 68.16 % +0.1%
1997 69.23 % +1.6%
1998 67.88 % -2.0%
1999 68.13 % +0.4%
2000 69.07 % +1.4%
2001 70.52 % +2.1%
2002 70.85 % +0.5%
2003 71.61 % +1.1%
2004 71.27 % -0.5%
2005 71.24 % -0.0%
2006 72.3 % +1.5%
2007 71.24 % -1.5%
2008 73.03 % +2.5%
2009 74.84 % +2.5%
2010 72.2 % -3.5%
2011 74.95 % +3.8%
2012 75.16 % +0.3%
2013 75.36 % +0.3%
2014 75.68 % +0.4%
2015 74.95 % -1.0%
2016 75.89 % +1.3%
2017 76.01 % +0.2%
2018 76.81 % +1.1%
2019 75.92 % -1.2%
2020 77.16 % +1.6%
2021 77.36 % +0.3%
2022 77.29 % -0.1%
2023 76.56 % -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.64 % 67.88 % 69.37 % 10
2000s 71.6 % 69.07 % 74.84 % 10
2010s 75.29 % 72.2 % 76.81 % 10
2020s 77.09 % 76.56 % 77.36 % 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 9 South Sudan 92.76 % compare
  2. 10 Mongolia 92.48 % compare
  3. 11 Mauritania 92.37 % compare
  4. 12 Namibia 91.67 % compare
  5. 12 Niue 91.67 % compare
  6. 14 Eritrea 91.46 % compare
  7. 15 Guinea 91.04 % compare

See the full ranking of 255 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Americas?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in Americas was 76.56 % 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 77.36 % in 2021.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 67.88 % in 1998.
How does Americas rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
Americas ranks 12th 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 up 1.6%. 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O)
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.