Other — Emissions Share in India
India: Other — Emissions Share was 5.45 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Other — Emissions Share in India, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
India recorded 5.45 % for other — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 6.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other — emissions share in India peaked at 5.59 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.26 %, in 1993.
That places India 110th out of 218 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Other — Emissions Share in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.35 % | — |
| 1991 | 4.36 % | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 4.36 % | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 4.26 % | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 4.32 % | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 4.4 % | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 4.56 % | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 4.49 % | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 4.33 % | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 4.56 % | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 4.68 % | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 4.52 % | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 4.56 % | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 4.51 % | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 4.63 % | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 4.49 % | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 4.47 % | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 4.67 % | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 4.78 % | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 5 % | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 4.99 % | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 4.86 % | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 5.12 % | +5.3% |
| 2013 | 5.13 % | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 5.3 % | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 5.26 % | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 5.31 % | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 5.48 % | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 5.59 % | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 5.29 % | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 4.85 % | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 5.27 % | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 5.32 % | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 5.45 % | +2.4% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 5.45 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.35 %, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- India's 5.45 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 7.9 %, 69% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.4 % | 4.26 % | 4.56 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.63 % | 4.47 % | 5 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.23 % | 4.86 % | 5.59 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.22 % | 4.85 % | 5.45 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 107 Benin 5.59 % compare
- 108 Philippines 5.56 % compare
- 109 North Macedonia 5.53 % compare
- 111 Norway 5.38 % compare
- 112 Papua New Guinea 5.35 % compare
- 112 United States 5.35 % compare
More climate change data for India
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.69 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 602,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,678 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 497,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 398.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,594 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 103,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 664.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other — emissions share in India?
- Other — emissions share in India was 5.45 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other — emissions share recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 5.59 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest other — emissions share recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.26 % in 1993.
- How does India rank for other — emissions share?
- India ranks 110th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other — emissions share rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this India 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.