Land-use change — Emissions Share in Argentina
Argentina: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 24.02 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Argentina, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 24.02 % for land-use change — emissions share in 2023.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Argentina peaked at 47.66 % in 2002 and was at its lowest, 22.83 %, in 2016.
Argentina ranks 51st of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.33 % | — |
| 1991 | 42.21 % | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 41.55 % | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 42.52 % | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 41.81 % | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 40.46 % | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 39.37 % | -2.7% |
| 1997 | 38.38 % | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 38.12 % | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 36.88 % | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 37.72 % | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 46.05 % | +22.1% |
| 2002 | 47.66 % | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 45.74 % | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 41.79 % | -8.6% |
| 2005 | 41.27 % | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 39.35 % | -4.7% |
| 2007 | 39.27 % | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 37.28 % | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 38.79 % | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 37.66 % | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 30.41 % | -19.3% |
| 2012 | 30.22 % | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 30.43 % | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 30.56 % | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 30.21 % | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 22.83 % | -24.4% |
| 2017 | 23.04 % | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 23.62 % | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 23.92 % | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 25.06 % | +4.8% |
| 2021 | 24.49 % | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 23.43 % | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 24.02 % | +2.5% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 24.02 % is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.51 %, 15.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.46 % | 36.88 % | 43.33 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.49 % | 37.28 % | 47.66 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.29 % | 22.83 % | 37.66 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.25 % | 23.43 % | 25.06 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in Argentina?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Argentina was 24.02 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 47.66 % in 2002.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.83 % in 2016.
- How does Argentina rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Argentina ranks 51st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina 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.