Land-use change — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 5.08 % in 2023. ▬ Flat
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 5.08 % for land-use change — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.4% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Eastern Africa peaked at 12.05 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 1.42 %, in 2000.
Eastern Africa ranks 8th of 34 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.77 % | 2.22 % | 11.6 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.2 % | 1.42 % | 12.05 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.72 % | 8.52 % | 11.16 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.5 % | 5.08 % | 7.68 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
More climate change data for Eastern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 337,539 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 111,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 225,733 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 421.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 36,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,110 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 16,942 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 72.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 605.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in Eastern Africa?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Eastern Africa was 5.08 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 12.05 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 % in 2000.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Eastern Africa ranks 8th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Eastern Africa 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.