Land-use change — Emissions Share in United States of America
United States of America: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 0.43 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land-use change — Emissions Share in United States of America, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
United States of America recorded 0.43 % for land-use change — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 80.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in United States of America peaked at 2.47 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2001.
United States of America ranks 23rd of 31 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in United States of America, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.64 % | — |
| 1991 | 1.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.6 % | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 1.56 % | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 1.53 % | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 1.52 % | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 1.48 % | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 1.44 % | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 1.43 % | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 1.41 % | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 1.35 % | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 0 % | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 % | — |
| 2003 | 0 % | — |
| 2004 | 0 % | — |
| 2005 | 0 % | — |
| 2006 | 0 % | — |
| 2007 | 0 % | — |
| 2008 | 0 % | — |
| 2009 | 0 % | — |
| 2010 | 0 % | — |
| 2011 | 0 % | — |
| 2012 | 0 % | — |
| 2013 | 0 % | — |
| 2014 | 0 % | — |
| 2015 | 0 % | — |
| 2016 | 2.2 % | — |
| 2017 | 2.22 % | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 2.15 % | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 2.18 % | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.47 % | +13.3% |
| 2021 | 0.42 % | -83.0% |
| 2022 | 0.42 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.43 % | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 % | 1.41 % | 1.64 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.135 % | 0 % | 1.35 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.875 % | 0 % | 2.22 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.935 % | 0.42 % | 2.47 % | 4 |
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More climate change data for United States of America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 274,482 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 60,922 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 213,560 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 229.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,627 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 107,381 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 89,068 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 18,313 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 336.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 654.05 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in United States of America?
- Land-use change — emissions share in United States of America was 0.43 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 2.47 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2001.
- How does United States of America rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- United States of America ranks 23rd out of 31 groups with data for 2023.
- Where does this United States of America 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.