Land-use change — Emissions Share in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 42.24 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Central African Republic, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions share in Central African Republic is 42.24 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Central African Republic peaked at 52.08 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.68 %, in 1996.
Central African Republic ranks 2nd of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.11 % | — |
| 1991 | 47.59 % | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 47.52 % | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 47.5 % | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 47.4 % | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 47.17 % | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 8.68 % | -81.6% |
| 1997 | 20.9 % | +140.8% |
| 1998 | 26.71 % | +27.8% |
| 1999 | 25.62 % | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 21.38 % | -16.5% |
| 2001 | 47.41 % | +121.7% |
| 2002 | 44.71 % | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 50.97 % | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 45.12 % | -11.5% |
| 2005 | 52.08 % | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 48.21 % | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 51.06 % | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 46.67 % | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 40.76 % | -12.7% |
| 2010 | 47.75 % | +17.1% |
| 2011 | 49.21 % | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 51.25 % | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 46.33 % | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 42.63 % | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 42.82 % | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 49.99 % | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 47.89 % | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 47.66 % | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 48.91 % | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 45.86 % | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 46.78 % | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 47.03 % | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 42.24 % | -10.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 42.24 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.02 %, 2112.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share in Central African Republic 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +140.8% | 8.68 % | 20.9 % |
| 2001 | +121.7% | 21.38 % | 47.41 % |
| 1996 | -81.6% | 47.17 % | 8.68 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.72 % | 8.68 % | 48.11 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.84 % | 21.38 % | 52.08 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.44 % | 42.63 % | 51.25 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.48 % | 42.24 % | 47.03 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More climate change data for Central African Republic
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.19 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,396 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,441 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.76 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 319.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 167.09 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 51.6 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 115.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1947 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in Central African Republic?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Central African Republic was 42.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 52.08 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.68 % in 1996.
- How does Central African Republic rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Central African Republic ranks 2nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.