IPPU — Emissions Share in Northern America

Northern America: IPPU — Emissions Share was 8.24 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
8.24 %
Change on year
down 3.6%
Rank
10th
of 31 groups
All-time high
13.14 %
in 1994
All-time low
6.7 %
in 2009
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions Share in Northern America, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 13.1 %1991: 12.1 %1992: 11.7 %1993: 12.3 %1994: 13.1 %1995: 13.1 %1996: 12.8 %1997: 10 %1998: 8.7 %1999: 8.6 %2000: 8.4 %2001: 7.4 %2002: 7.8 %2003: 7.4 %2004: 7.1 %2005: 7.3 %2006: 7.1 %2007: 7.8 %2008: 7.1 %2009: 6.7 %2010: 7.3 %2011: 7.4 %2012: 7.5 %2013: 7.8 %2014: 7.9 %2015: 7.6 %2016: 7.8 %2017: 7.8 %2018: 7.6 %2019: 7.8 %2020: 8.1 %2021: 8.1 %2022: 8.6 %2023: 8.2 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for ippu — emissions share in Northern America is 8.24 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 3.6% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions share in Northern America peaked at 13.14 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 6.7 %, in 2009.

Northern America ranks 10th of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

IPPU — Emissions Share in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O) in Northern America, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 13.09 %
1991 12.09 % -7.6%
1992 11.74 % -2.9%
1993 12.29 % +4.7%
1994 13.14 % +6.9%
1995 13.11 % -0.2%
1996 12.77 % -2.6%
1997 10.02 % -21.5%
1998 8.69 % -13.3%
1999 8.57 % -1.4%
2000 8.39 % -2.1%
2001 7.42 % -11.6%
2002 7.83 % +5.5%
2003 7.36 % -6.0%
2004 7.06 % -4.1%
2005 7.26 % +2.8%
2006 7.08 % -2.5%
2007 7.82 % +10.5%
2008 7.14 % -8.7%
2009 6.7 % -6.2%
2010 7.27 % +8.5%
2011 7.44 % +2.3%
2012 7.47 % +0.4%
2013 7.75 % +3.7%
2014 7.89 % +1.8%
2015 7.63 % -3.3%
2016 7.76 % +1.7%
2017 7.79 % +0.4%
2018 7.58 % -2.7%
2019 7.83 % +3.3%
2020 8.06 % +2.9%
2021 8.06 % +0.0%
2022 8.55 % +6.1%
2023 8.24 % -3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.55 % 8.57 % 13.14 % 10
2000s 7.41 % 6.7 % 8.39 % 10
2010s 7.64 % 7.27 % 7.89 % 10
2020s 8.23 % 8.06 % 8.55 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions share in Northern America?
Ippu — emissions share in Northern America was 8.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions share recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 13.14 % in 1994.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions share recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7 % in 2009.
How does Northern America rank for ippu — emissions share?
Northern America ranks 10th out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions share rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Northern America data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,907 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.