IPPU — Emissions Share in China

China: IPPU — Emissions Share was 0.5 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5 %
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
18th
of 130 countries
All-time high
0.53 %
in 2019
All-time low
0.05 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in China, 1990–2023

00.10.20.30.40.51990200620231990: 0.05 %1991: 0.06 %1992: 0.05 %1993: 0.05 %1994: 0.06 %1995: 0.06 %1996: 0.07 %1997: 0.08 %1998: 0.07 %1999: 0.07 %2000: 0.08 %2001: 0.09 %2002: 0.1 %2003: 0.11 %2004: 0.13 %2005: 0.15 %2006: 0.18 %2007: 0.23 %2008: 0.23 %2009: 0.25 %2010: 0.29 %2011: 0.32 %2012: 0.36 %2013: 0.39 %2014: 0.46 %2015: 0.44 %2016: 0.46 %2017: 0.47 %2018: 0.49 %2019: 0.53 %2020: 0.52 %2021: 0.52 %2022: 0.49 %2023: 0.5 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ippu — emissions share in China is 0.5 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 28.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in China peaked at 0.53 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.05 %, in 1990.

China ranks 18th of 130 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.062 % 0.05 % 0.08 % 10
2000s 0.155 % 0.08 % 0.25 % 10
2010s 0.421 % 0.29 % 0.53 % 10
2020s 0.5075 % 0.49 % 0.52 % 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 16 Malaysia 0.7 % compare
  2. 17 Finland 0.6 % compare
  3. 18 China, mainland 0.5 % compare
  4. 20 Belgium 0.43 % compare
  5. 21 Germany 0.42 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in China?
Ippu — emissions share in China was 0.5 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.53 % in 2019.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.05 % in 1990.
How does China rank for ippu — emissions share?
China ranks 18th out of 130 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
163 places, 5,401 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.