LULUCF — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa
Eastern Africa: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 4.27 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Eastern Africa, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Eastern Africa recorded 4.27 % for lulucf — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 21.1% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Eastern Africa peaked at 11.64 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 3.52 %, in 2000.
That places Eastern Africa 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.19 % | 5.61 % | 11.64 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.81 % | 3.52 % | 11.06 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.69 % | 6.91 % | 10.77 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.48 % | 4.27 % | 6.25 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Africa
- 2 Zambia 29.05 % compare
- 3 Mozambique 23.68 % compare
- 4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 20.52 % compare
- 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 19.59 % compare
- 6 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 15 % compare
- 7 Indonesia 14.52 % compare
- 8 Belize 10.92 % compare
More climate change data for Eastern Africa
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 337,539 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 111,806 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 225,733 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 421.91 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 8,062 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 36,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 19,110 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 16,942 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 72.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 605.08 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share in Eastern Africa?
- Lulucf — emissions share in Eastern Africa was 4.27 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 11.64 % in 1993.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Eastern Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 % in 2000.
- How does Eastern Africa rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- Eastern Africa ranks 5th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4). 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.