IPPU — Emissions Share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): IPPU — Emissions Share was 3.66 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3.66 %
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
27th
of 34 groups
All-time high
3.79 %
in 2021
All-time low
0.53 %
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1990–2023

12341990200620231990: 0.56 %1991: 0.53 %1992: 0.59 %1993: 0.6 %1994: 0.59 %1995: 0.7 %1996: 0.73 %1997: 0.67 %1998: 0.71 %1999: 0.78 %2000: 0.81 %2001: 0.92 %2002: 0.99 %2003: 1.1 %2004: 1.1 %2005: 1.2 %2006: 1.2 %2007: 1.2 %2008: 1.2 %2009: 1.3 %2010: 1.3 %2011: 1.1 %2012: 1.2 %2013: 1.3 %2014: 1.4 %2015: 1.5 %2016: 2.3 %2017: 2.6 %2018: 2.7 %2019: 3 %2020: 3.1 %2021: 3.8 %2022: 3.7 %2023: 3.7 %

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

Analysis

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) recorded 3.66 % for ippu — emissions share in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 173.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 3.79 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.53 %, in 1991.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 27th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.646 % 0.53 % 0.78 % 10
2000s 1.1 % 0.81 % 1.26 % 10
2010s 1.85 % 1.08 % 3.02 % 10
2020s 3.56 % 3.1 % 3.79 % 4

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 24 Saudi Arabia 11.99 % compare
  2. 25 Ethiopia 11.82 % compare
  3. 26 Namibia 11.68 % compare
  4. 27 Kyrgyzstan 11.47 % compare
  5. 28 Qatar 11.38 % compare
  6. 29 Tunisia 11.37 % compare
  7. 30 Slovakia 11.3 % compare

See the full ranking of 242 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Ippu — emissions share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 3.66 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 3.79 % in 2021.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.53 % in 1991.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for ippu — emissions share?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 27th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 173.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
242 places, 8,008 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.