Land-use change — Emissions Share in Angola
Angola: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 58.37 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Angola, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Angola stood at 58.37 %.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Angola peaked at 66.82 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 34.36 %, in 1999.
That places Angola 30th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Angola, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 46.41 % | — |
| 1991 | 45.53 % | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 44.65 % | -1.9% |
| 1993 | 43.88 % | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 44.29 % | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 41.82 % | -5.6% |
| 1996 | 37.25 % | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 36.39 % | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 35.42 % | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 34.36 % | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 36.16 % | +5.2% |
| 2001 | 65.73 % | +81.8% |
| 2002 | 65.58 % | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 63.34 % | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 64.32 % | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 66.82 % | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 64.53 % | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 64.01 % | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 62.59 % | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 60.36 % | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 57.78 % | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 56.48 % | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 54.76 % | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 54.94 % | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 55.87 % | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 54.59 % | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 56.54 % | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 57.96 % | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 59.33 % | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 61.71 % | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 65 % | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 60.05 % | -7.6% |
| 2022 | 58.91 % | -1.9% |
| 2023 | 58.37 % | -0.9% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 58.37 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 6.05 %, 9.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Angola's 58.37 % is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 33.12 %, 1.8× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share in Angola 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +81.8% | 36.16 % | 65.73 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41 % | 34.36 % | 46.41 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.34 % | 36.16 % | 66.82 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 57 % | 54.59 % | 61.71 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.58 % | 58.37 % | 65 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More climate change data for Angola
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 42.42 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,873 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,998 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,875 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 18.86 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 316.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 694.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 496.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 198.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.87 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in Angola?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Angola was 58.37 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 66.82 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 34.36 % in 1999.
- How does Angola rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Angola ranks 30th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.