Other — Emissions Share in Bhutan
Bhutan: Other — Emissions Share was 21.19 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other — Emissions Share in Bhutan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for other — emissions share in Bhutan is 21.19 %, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions share in Bhutan peaked at 21.19 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13.21 %, in 1990.
That places Bhutan 23rd out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions Share in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.21 % | — |
| 1991 | 17.51 % | +32.6% |
| 1992 | 15.54 % | -11.3% |
| 1993 | 17.59 % | +13.2% |
| 1994 | 18.42 % | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 18.2 % | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 19.06 % | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 17.92 % | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 18.05 % | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 16.89 % | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 19.12 % | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 20.95 % | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 18.91 % | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 18.94 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 18.18 % | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 17.64 % | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 17.43 % | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 16.16 % | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 16.53 % | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 17.19 % | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 16.58 % | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 17.31 % | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 16.45 % | -5.0% |
| 2013 | 18.66 % | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 18.15 % | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 18.07 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 18.43 % | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 18.46 % | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 18.85 % | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 19.64 % | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 19.54 % | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 20.34 % | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 21.16 % | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 21.19 % | +0.1% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 21.19 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.35 %, 4.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 21.19 % is above the median for South Asia, which is 7.9 %, 2.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.24 % | 13.21 % | 19.06 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.11 % | 16.16 % | 20.95 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.06 % | 16.45 % | 19.64 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.56 % | 19.54 % | 21.19 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 20 Saint Kitts and Nevis 23.5 % compare
- 21 Cook Islands 23.33 % compare
- 22 Mauritius 21.88 % compare
- 24 Gabon 19.87 % compare
- 25 Saint Lucia 18.92 % compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 18.38 % compare
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.70 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other — emissions share in Bhutan?
- Other — emissions share in Bhutan was 21.19 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.19 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.21 % in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for other — emissions share?
- Bhutan ranks 23rd out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions share rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other — 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.