Other — Emissions Share in China

China: Other — Emissions Share was 6.26 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
6.26 %
Change on year
up 6.8%
World rank
89th
of 205 countries
All-time high
8.23 %
in 2011
All-time low
4.88 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Other — Emissions Share in China, 1990–2023

024681990200620231990: 4.9 %1991: 5 %1992: 5.2 %1993: 5.5 %1994: 5.4 %1995: 5.1 %1996: 5 %1997: 5.1 %1998: 5.2 %1999: 5 %2000: 5.6 %2001: 5.5 %2002: 5.5 %2003: 6 %2004: 6.5 %2005: 6.8 %2006: 7.1 %2007: 7.3 %2008: 7.3 %2009: 7.8 %2010: 8.1 %2011: 8.2 %2012: 8 %2013: 7.7 %2014: 7.2 %2015: 6.8 %2016: 6.4 %2017: 6.2 %2018: 6.1 %2019: 6.1 %2020: 6 %2021: 6 %2022: 5.9 %2023: 6.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, other — emissions share in China stood at 6.26 %.

The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and down 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other — emissions share in China peaked at 8.23 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4.88 %, in 1990.

China ranks 89th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.13 % 4.88 % 5.54 % 10
2000s 6.55 % 5.5 % 7.84 % 10
2010s 7.09 % 6.07 % 8.23 % 10
2020s 6.02 % 5.86 % 6.26 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is other — emissions share in China?
Other — emissions share in China was 6.26 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 8.23 % in 2011.
What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 4.88 % in 1990.
How does China rank for other — emissions share?
China ranks 89th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
Is other — emissions share rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China 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

Indicator
Other — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
239 places, 7,906 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.