Land-use change — Emissions Share in Asia
Asia: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 0.65 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Asia, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Asia recorded 0.65 % for land-use change — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of up 85.7% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Asia peaked at 1.59 % in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.29 %, in 2000.
Asia ranks 15th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Asia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.22 % | — |
| 1991 | 1.19 % | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 1.1 % | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 1.1 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.08 % | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 1.01 % | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.37 % | -63.4% |
| 1997 | 1.57 % | +324.3% |
| 1998 | 1.39 % | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 0.5 % | -64.0% |
| 2000 | 0.29 % | -42.0% |
| 2001 | 0.33 % | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 0.62 % | +87.9% |
| 2003 | 0.96 % | +54.8% |
| 2004 | 1.59 % | +65.6% |
| 2005 | 0.92 % | -42.1% |
| 2006 | 0.95 % | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 1.26 % | +32.6% |
| 2008 | 0.69 % | -45.2% |
| 2009 | 1.13 % | +63.8% |
| 2010 | 1.12 % | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 0.68 % | -39.3% |
| 2012 | 0.89 % | +30.9% |
| 2013 | 0.75 % | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 1.01 % | +34.7% |
| 2015 | 0.97 % | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7 % | -27.8% |
| 2017 | 0.63 % | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5 % | -20.6% |
| 2019 | 0.74 % | +48.0% |
| 2020 | 0.85 % | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 0.76 % | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0.35 % | -53.9% |
| 2023 | 0.65 % | +85.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share in 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +324.3% | 0.37 % | 1.57 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 % | 0.37 % | 1.57 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.874 % | 0.29 % | 1.59 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.799 % | 0.5 % | 1.12 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6525 % | 0.35 % | 0.85 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Asia
More climate change data for Asia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 84.05 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2.01 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 512,601 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.49 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,934 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 53,345 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.12 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 552,825 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 567,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2,086 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in Asia?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Asia was 0.65 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 % in 2004.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.29 % in 2000.
- How does Asia rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Asia ranks 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this 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 (N2O). 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.