LULUCF — Emissions Share in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 10.38 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.38 %
Change on year
down 13.9%
Rank
1st
of 32 groups
All-time high
25.46 %
in 1998
All-time low
10.38 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

01020301990200620231990: 24.3 %1991: 24.3 %1992: 24.3 %1993: 23.8 %1994: 22.4 %1995: 21.1 %1996: 20.2 %1997: 22.7 %1998: 25.5 %1999: 23 %2000: 18.7 %2001: 14.4 %2002: 15.9 %2003: 18.6 %2004: 17 %2005: 18.4 %2006: 17.9 %2007: 18.1 %2008: 18.1 %2009: 16.9 %2010: 18.5 %2011: 19.2 %2012: 18.2 %2013: 16.6 %2014: 15.1 %2015: 14.8 %2016: 15.9 %2017: 15.9 %2018: 13.9 %2019: 15.2 %2020: 14.2 %2021: 13.6 %2022: 12.1 %2023: 10.4 %

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

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 10.38 % for lulucf — emissions share in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Middle Africa peaked at 25.46 % in 1998 and was at its lowest, 10.38 %, in 2023.

That places Middle Africa 1st out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

LULUCF — Emissions Share in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) in Middle Africa, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 24.29 % —
1991 24.28 % -0.0%
1992 24.33 % +0.2%
1993 23.76 % -2.3%
1994 22.4 % -5.7%
1995 21.1 % -5.8%
1996 20.19 % -4.3%
1997 22.74 % +12.6%
1998 25.46 % +12.0%
1999 23.01 % -9.6%
2000 18.66 % -18.9%
2001 14.43 % -22.7%
2002 15.86 % +9.9%
2003 18.59 % +17.2%
2004 17.02 % -8.4%
2005 18.43 % +8.3%
2006 17.91 % -2.8%
2007 18.06 % +0.8%
2008 18.13 % +0.4%
2009 16.92 % -6.7%
2010 18.46 % +9.1%
2011 19.16 % +3.8%
2012 18.17 % -5.2%
2013 16.62 % -8.5%
2014 15.06 % -9.4%
2015 14.82 % -1.6%
2016 15.87 % +7.1%
2017 15.92 % +0.3%
2018 13.93 % -12.5%
2019 15.2 % +9.1%
2020 14.15 % -6.9%
2021 13.64 % -3.6%
2022 12.05 % -11.7%
2023 10.38 % -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.16 % 20.19 % 25.46 % 10
2000s 17.4 % 14.43 % 18.66 % 10
2010s 16.32 % 13.93 % 19.16 % 10
2020s 12.55 % 10.38 % 14.15 % 4

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  2. 2 Central African Republic 44.48 % compare
  3. 3 Zambia 29.05 % compare
  4. 4 Mozambique 23.68 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in Middle Africa?
Lulucf — emissions share in Middle Africa was 10.38 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 25.46 % in 1998.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 10.38 % in 2023.
How does Middle Africa rank for lulucf — emissions share?
Middle Africa ranks 1st out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle 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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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.