Land-use change — Emissions Share in Eastern Asia

Eastern Asia: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 0.03 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.03 %
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
30th
of 32 groups
All-time high
0.19 %
in 1990
All-time low
0.03 %
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land-use change — Emissions Share in Eastern Asia, 1990–2023

0.050.10.150.21990200620231990: 0.19 %1991: 0.18 %1992: 0.18 %1993: 0.17 %1994: 0.16 %1995: 0.15 %1996: 0.14 %1997: 0.14 %1998: 0.15 %1999: 0.14 %2000: 0.13 %2001: 0.11 %2002: 0.1 %2003: 0.09 %2004: 0.08 %2005: 0.08 %2006: 0.07 %2007: 0.07 %2008: 0.06 %2009: 0.06 %2010: 0.06 %2011: 0.08 %2012: 0.08 %2013: 0.08 %2014: 0.08 %2015: 0.08 %2016: 0.13 %2017: 0.12 %2018: 0.12 %2019: 0.12 %2020: 0.12 %2021: 0.03 %2022: 0.03 %2023: 0.03 %

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

Analysis

Eastern Asia recorded 0.03 % for land-use change — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Eastern Asia peaked at 0.19 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.03 %, in 2021.

That places Eastern Asia 30th out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Land-use change — Emissions Share in Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2) in Eastern Asia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.19 % —
1991 0.18 % -5.3%
1992 0.18 % +0.0%
1993 0.17 % -5.6%
1994 0.16 % -5.9%
1995 0.15 % -6.3%
1996 0.14 % -6.7%
1997 0.14 % +0.0%
1998 0.15 % +7.1%
1999 0.14 % -6.7%
2000 0.13 % -7.1%
2001 0.11 % -15.4%
2002 0.1 % -9.1%
2003 0.09 % -10.0%
2004 0.08 % -11.1%
2005 0.08 % +0.0%
2006 0.07 % -12.5%
2007 0.07 % +0.0%
2008 0.06 % -14.3%
2009 0.06 % +0.0%
2010 0.06 % +0.0%
2011 0.08 % +33.3%
2012 0.08 % +0.0%
2013 0.08 % +0.0%
2014 0.08 % +0.0%
2015 0.08 % +0.0%
2016 0.13 % +62.5%
2017 0.12 % -7.7%
2018 0.12 % +0.0%
2019 0.12 % +0.0%
2020 0.12 % +0.0%
2021 0.03 % -75.0%
2022 0.03 % +0.0%
2023 0.03 % +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share in Eastern Asia 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.

YearChange FromTo
2021 -75.0% 0.12 % 0.03 %
2016 +62.5% 0.08 % 0.13 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.16 % 0.14 % 0.19 % 10
2000s 0.085 % 0.06 % 0.13 % 10
2010s 0.095 % 0.06 % 0.13 % 10
2020s 0.0525 % 0.03 % 0.12 % 4

Countries ranked near Eastern Asia

  1. 27 Guatemala 62.82 % compare
  2. 28 Zimbabwe 62.75 % compare
  3. 29 Guinea-Bissau 60.28 % compare
  4. 30 Angola 58.37 % compare
  5. 31 Myanmar 57.85 % compare
  6. 32 Guyana 56.76 % compare
  7. 33 Niger 55.88 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land-use change — emissions share in Eastern Asia?
Land-use change — emissions share in Eastern Asia was 0.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.19 % in 1990.
What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 % in 2021.
How does Eastern Asia rank for land-use change — emissions share?
Eastern Asia ranks 30th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Eastern Asia 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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Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.