LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 48.03 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
48.03 %
Change on year
down 1.5%
Rank
2nd
of 34 groups
All-time high
72.48 %
in 1991
All-time low
48.03 %
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Middle Africa, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 72.3 %1991: 72.5 %1992: 72.3 %1993: 71.7 %1994: 70.9 %1995: 69.6 %1996: 67.3 %1997: 67.6 %1998: 66.5 %1999: 66.5 %2000: 65.1 %2001: 66.6 %2002: 67.2 %2003: 65.9 %2004: 65.1 %2005: 65.1 %2006: 65.5 %2007: 65.7 %2008: 65.4 %2009: 65.3 %2010: 64.3 %2011: 70.6 %2012: 70.1 %2013: 69.2 %2014: 68.8 %2015: 68 %2016: 54.6 %2017: 54.8 %2018: 54.4 %2019: 54.6 %2020: 54 %2021: 50.1 %2022: 48.8 %2023: 48 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa stood at 48.03 %. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa peaked at 72.48 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 48.03 %, in 2023.

Middle Africa ranks 2nd of 34 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 69.73 % 66.49 % 72.48 % 10
2000s 65.68 % 65.08 % 67.23 % 10
2010s 62.94 % 54.43 % 70.62 % 10
2020s 50.23 % 48.03 % 54.01 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa?
Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Middle Africa was 48.03 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 72.48 % in 1991.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 48.03 % in 2023.
How does Middle Africa rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
Middle Africa ranks 2nd out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.