IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: IPPU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 7.76 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7.76 %
Change on year
up 1.0%
Rank
10th
of 34 groups
All-time high
7.76 %
in 2023
All-time low
4.01 %
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

024681990200620231990: 4.1 %1991: 4.1 %1992: 4.1 %1993: 4.1 %1994: 4 %1995: 4.1 %1996: 4.1 %1997: 4.3 %1998: 4.7 %1999: 4.6 %2000: 4.7 %2001: 4.5 %2002: 4.6 %2003: 4.7 %2004: 4.8 %2005: 4.9 %2006: 5 %2007: 5.2 %2008: 5.3 %2009: 5.5 %2010: 5.8 %2011: 6.1 %2012: 6.2 %2013: 6.5 %2014: 6.4 %2015: 6.4 %2016: 6.8 %2017: 6.6 %2018: 7 %2019: 7.2 %2020: 7.4 %2021: 7.6 %2022: 7.7 %2023: 7.8 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Asia stood at 7.76 %. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Asia peaked at 7.76 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4.01 %, in 1994.

That places Southern Asia 10th out of 34 groups 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.22 % 4.01 % 4.65 % 10
2000s 4.92 % 4.49 % 5.51 % 10
2010s 6.49 % 5.84 % 7.18 % 10
2020s 7.59 % 7.36 % 7.76 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Asia?
Ippu — emissions share (co2eq) in Southern Asia was 7.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 7.76 % in 2023.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.01 % in 1994.
How does Southern Asia rank for ippu — emissions share (co2eq)?
Southern Asia ranks 10th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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About this data

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
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.