Land-use change — Emissions Share in Senegal

Senegal: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 0.22 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.22 %
Change on year
down 29.0%
World rank
43rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
5.54 %
in 1999
All-time low
0.13 %
in 2004
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

02461990200620231990: 1.5 %1991: 1.5 %1992: 1.5 %1993: 1.5 %1994: 1.4 %1995: 1.4 %1996: 0.84 %1997: 2.1 %1998: 5.2 %1999: 5.5 %2000: 3.7 %2001: 0.77 %2002: 0.18 %2003: 0.17 %2004: 0.13 %2005: 0.2 %2006: 1.1 %2007: 1.1 %2008: 1.7 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 0.87 %2011: 0.56 %2012: 1.4 %2013: 1.7 %2014: 1.1 %2015: 0.53 %2016: 0.53 %2017: 0.21 %2018: 0.3 %2019: 0.33 %2020: 0.84 %2021: 0.67 %2022: 0.31 %2023: 0.22 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land-use change — emissions share in Senegal is 0.22 %, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 29.0% on the previous year and down 87.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Senegal peaked at 5.54 % in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.13 %, in 2004.

That places Senegal 43rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.25 % 0.84 % 5.54 % 10
2000s 1 % 0.13 % 3.66 % 10
2010s 0.752 % 0.21 % 1.7 % 10
2020s 0.51 % 0.22 % 0.84 % 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 40 Bhutan 0.29 % compare
  2. 41 Benin 0.23 % compare
  3. 41 Togo 0.23 % compare
  4. 44 Panama 0.2 % compare
  5. 45 Argentina 0.14 % compare
  6. 45 Ethiopia 0.14 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land-use change — emissions share in Senegal?
Land-use change — emissions share in Senegal was 0.22 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 5.54 % in 1999.
What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.13 % in 2004.
How does Senegal rank for land-use change — emissions share?
Senegal ranks 43rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal 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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Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 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.