IPPU — Emissions Share in Western Asia

Western Asia: IPPU — Emissions Share was 0.28 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.28 %
Change on year
up 3.7%
Rank
6th
of 33 groups
All-time high
0.28 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.04 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Western Asia, 1990–2023

0.050.10.150.20.250.31990200620231990: 0.06 %1991: 0.04 %1992: 0.04 %1993: 0.08 %1994: 0.08 %1995: 0.08 %1996: 0.08 %1997: 0.09 %1998: 0.13 %1999: 0.11 %2000: 0.11 %2001: 0.14 %2002: 0.15 %2003: 0.15 %2004: 0.15 %2005: 0.17 %2006: 0.18 %2007: 0.18 %2008: 0.2 %2009: 0.22 %2010: 0.24 %2011: 0.24 %2012: 0.24 %2013: 0.25 %2014: 0.25 %2015: 0.26 %2016: 0.25 %2017: 0.27 %2018: 0.25 %2019: 0.25 %2020: 0.27 %2021: 0.28 %2022: 0.27 %2023: 0.28 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share in Western Asia stood at 0.28 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Western Asia peaked at 0.28 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.04 %, in 1991.

That places Western Asia 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.079 % 0.04 % 0.13 % 10
2000s 0.165 % 0.11 % 0.22 % 10
2010s 0.25 % 0.24 % 0.27 % 10
2020s 0.275 % 0.27 % 0.28 % 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 3 Equatorial Guinea 2.14 % compare
  2. 4 Oman 1.92 % compare
  3. 5 Japan 1.65 % compare
  4. 6 Singapore 1.55 % compare
  5. 7 Norway 1.51 % compare
  6. 8 China, Taiwan Province of 1.07 % compare
  7. 9 Republic of Korea 0.87 % compare

See the full ranking of 163 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Western Asia?
Ippu — emissions share in Western Asia was 0.28 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.28 % in 2021.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.04 % in 1991.
How does Western Asia rank for ippu — emissions share?
Western Asia ranks 6th out of 33 groups with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia 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.