Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 10.23 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.23 %
Change on year
up 0.4%
Rank
22nd
of 32 groups
All-time high
11.88 %
in 1993
All-time low
10.08 %
in 2016
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1990–2023

02.557.51012.51990200620231990: 11.2 %1991: 11.5 %1992: 11.6 %1993: 11.9 %1994: 11.6 %1995: 11.5 %1996: 11.6 %1997: 11.3 %1998: 10.7 %1999: 10.7 %2000: 11.2 %2001: 11.7 %2002: 11.4 %2003: 10.8 %2004: 10.7 %2005: 10.5 %2006: 10.7 %2007: 10.5 %2008: 10.5 %2009: 10.5 %2010: 10.1 %2011: 10.3 %2012: 10.3 %2013: 10.3 %2014: 10.3 %2015: 10.2 %2016: 10.1 %2017: 10.1 %2018: 10.3 %2019: 10.2 %2020: 10.1 %2021: 10.2 %2022: 10.2 %2023: 10.2 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 10.23 %.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 11.88 % in 1993 and was at its lowest, 10.08 %, in 2016.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 22nd out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 11.25 % —
1991 11.51 % +2.3%
1992 11.56 % +0.4%
1993 11.88 % +2.8%
1994 11.62 % -2.2%
1995 11.46 % -1.4%
1996 11.55 % +0.8%
1997 11.31 % -2.1%
1998 10.65 % -5.8%
1999 10.71 % +0.6%
2000 11.21 % +4.7%
2001 11.69 % +4.3%
2002 11.41 % -2.4%
2003 10.85 % -4.9%
2004 10.68 % -1.6%
2005 10.48 % -1.9%
2006 10.71 % +2.2%
2007 10.48 % -2.1%
2008 10.47 % -0.1%
2009 10.49 % +0.2%
2010 10.12 % -3.5%
2011 10.29 % +1.7%
2012 10.3 % +0.1%
2013 10.29 % -0.1%
2014 10.28 % -0.1%
2015 10.18 % -1.0%
2016 10.08 % -1.0%
2017 10.09 % +0.1%
2018 10.31 % +2.2%
2019 10.22 % -0.9%
2020 10.12 % -1.0%
2021 10.15 % +0.3%
2022 10.19 % +0.4%
2023 10.23 % +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 11.35 % 10.65 % 11.88 % 10
2000s 10.85 % 10.47 % 11.69 % 10
2010s 10.22 % 10.08 % 10.31 % 10
2020s 10.17 % 10.12 % 10.23 % 4

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  1. 19 Antigua and Barbuda 52.38 % compare
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  3. 21 China, Hong Kong SAR 51.03 % compare
  4. 22 Greece 47.18 % compare
  5. 23 Panama 43.73 % compare
  6. 24 Lebanon 42.94 % compare
  7. 25 Maldives 42.1 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 10.23 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 11.88 % in 1993.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 10.08 % in 2016.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 22nd out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pre- and post-production — 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.