Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Rwanda

Rwanda: Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 0 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 %
World rank
119th
of 223 countries
All-time high
24.39 %
in 2000
All-time low
0 %
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Rwanda, 1990–2023

05101520251990200620231990: 19.6 %1991: 20.1 %1992: 21 %1993: 21.8 %1994: 21.6 %1995: 21.5 %1996: 20.8 %1997: 19.3 %1998: 24.2 %1999: 23.1 %2000: 24.4 %2001: 19.7 %2002: 19.2 %2003: 18.1 %2004: 17.4 %2005: 17.3 %2006: 16.3 %2007: 15.5 %2008: 14.9 %2009: 14.5 %2010: 13.7 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %

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

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 0 % for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Rwanda peaked at 24.39 % in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 2011.

Rwanda ranks 119th of 223 countries 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Rwanda, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 19.65 % —
1991 20.14 % +2.5%
1992 21.02 % +4.4%
1993 21.78 % +3.6%
1994 21.61 % -0.8%
1995 21.52 % -0.4%
1996 20.75 % -3.6%
1997 19.26 % -7.2%
1998 24.18 % +25.5%
1999 23.11 % -4.4%
2000 24.39 % +5.5%
2001 19.73 % -19.1%
2002 19.18 % -2.8%
2003 18.12 % -5.5%
2004 17.44 % -3.8%
2005 17.32 % -0.7%
2006 16.29 % -5.9%
2007 15.54 % -4.6%
2008 14.89 % -4.2%
2009 14.47 % -2.8%
2010 13.67 % -5.5%
2011 0 % -100.0%
2012 0 % —
2013 0 % —
2014 0 % —
2015 0 % —
2016 0 % —
2017 0 % —
2018 0 % —
2019 0 % —
2020 0 % —
2021 0 % —
2022 0 % —
2023 0 % —

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 0 % is below the median for low income countries, which is 16.7 %. (23 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 0 % is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11.03 %. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Rwanda 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
2011 -100.0% 13.67 % 0 %
1998 +25.5% 19.26 % 24.18 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.3 % 19.26 % 24.18 % 10
2000s 17.74 % 14.47 % 24.39 % 10
2010s 1.37 % 0 % 13.67 % 10
2020s 0 % 0 % 0 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Rwanda?
Land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Rwanda was 0 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 24.39 % in 2000.
What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 2011.
How does Rwanda rank for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq)?
Rwanda ranks 119th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
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
Last refreshed

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.