Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Land-use change — Emissions per capita was 0.27 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions per capita in Eritrea, 1993–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions per capita in Eritrea is 0.27 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.6% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions per capita in Eritrea peaked at 0.51 t CO2eq/cap in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.27 t CO2eq/cap, in 2023.
Eritrea ranks 50th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4586 t CO2eq/cap | 0.43 t CO2eq/cap | 0.51 t CO2eq/cap | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.366 t CO2eq/cap | 0.33 t CO2eq/cap | 0.42 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.303 t CO2eq/cap | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | 0.32 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.28 t CO2eq/cap | 0.27 t CO2eq/cap | 0.29 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 48 Dominica 0.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 48 Guinea-Bissau 0.3 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 51 Antigua and Barbuda 0.25 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 52 Costa Rica 0.24 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 52 Slovenia 0.24 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Eritrea
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 6,163 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,872 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4,292 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 153.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 87.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 82.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 4.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.312 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1557 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions per capita in Eritrea?
- Land-use change — emissions per capita in Eritrea was 0.27 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.51 t CO2eq/cap in 1993.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.27 t CO2eq/cap in 2023.
- How does Eritrea rank for land-use change — emissions per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.