IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Bhutan

Bhutan: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 10.48 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10.48 %
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
49th
of 222 countries
All-time high
43.74 %
in 2011
All-time low
-19.87 %
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Bhutan, 1990–2023

-20020401990200620231990: -2 %1991: -1.9 %1992: -1.9 %1993: -1.8 %1994: -2.2 %1995: -3.9 %1996: -4.3 %1997: -4.8 %1998: -5 %1999: -5.1 %2000: -4.7 %2001: -4.9 %2002: -5.6 %2003: -5.5 %2004: -5.6 %2005: -5.8 %2006: -6.1 %2007: -6.5 %2008: -7.9 %2009: -17.1 %2010: -19.9 %2011: 43.7 %2012: 36.5 %2013: 36.4 %2014: 36 %2015: 40.9 %2016: 30.5 %2017: 28.7 %2018: 29.6 %2019: 30.4 %2020: 28 %2021: 11.2 %2022: 11 %2023: 10.5 %

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

Analysis

Bhutan recorded 10.48 % for ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is down 4.7% on the previous year and down 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Bhutan peaked at 43.74 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, -19.87 %, in 2010.

That places Bhutan 49th out of 222 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

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

IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Bhutan, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 -1.98 % —
1991 -1.89 % -4.5%
1992 -1.89 % -0.0%
1993 -1.76 % -6.9%
1994 -2.2 % +25.0%
1995 -3.88 % +76.4%
1996 -4.26 % +9.8%
1997 -4.76 % +11.7%
1998 -5.01 % +5.3%
1999 -5.12 % +2.2%
2000 -4.65 % -9.2%
2001 -4.9 % +5.4%
2002 -5.57 % +13.7%
2003 -5.51 % -1.1%
2004 -5.62 % +2.0%
2005 -5.84 % +3.9%
2006 -6.12 % +4.8%
2007 -6.48 % +5.9%
2008 -7.88 % +21.6%
2009 -17.06 % +116.5%
2010 -19.87 % +16.5%
2011 43.74 % -320.1%
2012 36.46 % -16.6%
2013 36.43 % -0.1%
2014 36 % -1.2%
2015 40.89 % +13.6%
2016 30.51 % -25.4%
2017 28.67 % -6.0%
2018 29.6 % +3.2%
2019 30.36 % +2.6%
2020 28.03 % -7.7%
2021 11.25 % -59.9%
2022 11 % -2.2%
2023 10.48 % -4.7%

Bhutan compared with similar countries

  • Bhutan's 10.48 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.28 %, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Bhutan's 10.48 % is above the median for South Asia, which is 6.7 %, 1.6× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Bhutan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +320.1% -19.87 % 43.74 %
2009 -116.5% -7.88 % -17.06 %
1995 -76.4% -2.2 % -3.88 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -3.27 % -5.12 % -1.76 % 10
2000s -6.96 % -17.06 % -4.65 % 10
2010s 29.28 % -19.87 % 43.74 % 10
2020s 15.19 % 10.48 % 28.03 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Bhutan?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Bhutan was 10.48 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 43.74 % in 2011.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -19.87 % in 2010.
How does Bhutan rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Bhutan ranks 49th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 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.