IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in United States

United States: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share was 65.1 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
65.1 %
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
132nd
of 223 countries
All-time high
66.45 %
in 2020
All-time low
55.51 %
in 2000
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share in United States, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 58.1 %1991: 57.3 %1992: 57.3 %1993: 56.9 %1994: 56.7 %1995: 56 %1996: 56.1 %1997: 56.4 %1998: 56.7 %1999: 56.5 %2000: 55.5 %2001: 56.7 %2002: 57.5 %2003: 58.8 %2004: 58.4 %2005: 58.1 %2006: 59.2 %2007: 58.8 %2008: 59.2 %2009: 62 %2010: 61.2 %2011: 62.1 %2012: 63 %2013: 62.3 %2014: 62.4 %2015: 63.1 %2016: 64.4 %2017: 64.5 %2018: 64.9 %2019: 65.2 %2020: 66.5 %2021: 65.4 %2022: 64.8 %2023: 65.1 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ipcc agriculture — emissions share in United States is 65.1 %, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions share in United States peaked at 66.45 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 55.51 %, in 2000.

That places United States 132nd 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 United States, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions Share (N2O) in United States, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 58.08 %
1991 57.32 % -1.3%
1992 57.26 % -0.1%
1993 56.94 % -0.6%
1994 56.74 % -0.4%
1995 55.98 % -1.3%
1996 56.14 % +0.3%
1997 56.4 % +0.5%
1998 56.68 % +0.5%
1999 56.52 % -0.3%
2000 55.51 % -1.8%
2001 56.67 % +2.1%
2002 57.45 % +1.4%
2003 58.78 % +2.3%
2004 58.42 % -0.6%
2005 58.1 % -0.5%
2006 59.19 % +1.9%
2007 58.77 % -0.7%
2008 59.22 % +0.8%
2009 61.97 % +4.6%
2010 61.16 % -1.3%
2011 62.14 % +1.6%
2012 62.97 % +1.3%
2013 62.32 % -1.0%
2014 62.4 % +0.1%
2015 63.13 % +1.2%
2016 64.4 % +2.0%
2017 64.55 % +0.2%
2018 64.89 % +0.5%
2019 65.23 % +0.5%
2020 66.45 % +1.9%
2021 65.42 % -1.6%
2022 64.77 % -1.0%
2023 65.1 % +0.5%

United States compared with similar countries

  • United States's 65.1 % is above the median for high income countries, which is 62.13 %, 1.0× the median. (61 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.81 % 55.98 % 58.08 % 10
2000s 58.41 % 55.51 % 61.97 % 10
2010s 63.32 % 61.16 % 65.23 % 10
2020s 65.44 % 64.77 % 66.45 % 4

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 129 Poland 65.47 % compare
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  3. 131 Jamaica 65.16 % compare
  4. 133 Lithuania 64.95 % compare
  5. 134 Syrian Arab Republic 64.61 % compare
  6. 134 Syria 64.61 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions share in United States?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions share in United States was 65.1 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 66.45 % in 2020.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions share recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 55.51 % in 2000.
How does United States rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions share?
United States ranks 132nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions share rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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.