Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Western Asia

Western Asia: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share was 14.04 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14.04 %
Change on year
up 2.5%
Rank
13th
of 32 groups
All-time high
16.34 %
in 1991
All-time low
12.34 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Western Asia, 1990–2023

0510151990200620231990: 12.3 %1991: 16.3 %1992: 15.5 %1993: 15 %1994: 15.5 %1995: 16.1 %1996: 16 %1997: 14.6 %1998: 15 %1999: 14.9 %2000: 14.2 %2001: 15 %2002: 16.2 %2003: 15.5 %2004: 15.7 %2005: 15.9 %2006: 15.6 %2007: 15.8 %2008: 15.9 %2009: 15.9 %2010: 15.6 %2011: 14.9 %2012: 14.4 %2013: 15.4 %2014: 15.3 %2015: 15.1 %2016: 14.3 %2017: 14.4 %2018: 14.1 %2019: 14 %2020: 14.5 %2021: 14.4 %2022: 13.7 %2023: 14 %

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded 14.04 % for pre- and post-production — emissions share in 2023.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share in Western Asia peaked at 16.34 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 12.34 %, in 1990.

Western Asia ranks 13th of 32 groups on this measure, 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 Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CH4) in Western Asia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 12.34 % —
1991 16.34 % +32.4%
1992 15.47 % -5.3%
1993 15.04 % -2.8%
1994 15.52 % +3.2%
1995 16.09 % +3.7%
1996 15.97 % -0.7%
1997 14.64 % -8.3%
1998 15.03 % +2.7%
1999 14.9 % -0.9%
2000 14.25 % -4.4%
2001 14.96 % +5.0%
2002 16.23 % +8.5%
2003 15.54 % -4.3%
2004 15.72 % +1.2%
2005 15.9 % +1.1%
2006 15.59 % -1.9%
2007 15.75 % +1.0%
2008 15.9 % +1.0%
2009 15.9 % +0.0%
2010 15.55 % -2.2%
2011 14.92 % -4.1%
2012 14.38 % -3.6%
2013 15.4 % +7.1%
2014 15.31 % -0.6%
2015 15.14 % -1.1%
2016 14.27 % -5.7%
2017 14.38 % +0.8%
2018 14.11 % -1.9%
2019 13.96 % -1.1%
2020 14.52 % +4.0%
2021 14.45 % -0.5%
2022 13.7 % -5.2%
2023 14.04 % +2.5%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share in Western Asia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +32.4% 12.34 % 16.34 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.13 % 12.34 % 16.34 % 10
2000s 15.57 % 14.25 % 16.23 % 10
2010s 14.74 % 13.96 % 15.55 % 10
2020s 14.18 % 13.7 % 14.52 % 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 10 Seychelles 75.35 % compare
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  3. 12 Cabo Verde 71.59 % compare
  4. 13 Bahamas 66.95 % compare
  5. 14 Rwanda 65.29 % compare
  6. 15 Syrian Arab Republic 58.8 % compare
  7. 15 Syria 58.8 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is pre- and post-production — emissions share in Western Asia?
Pre- and post-production — emissions share in Western Asia was 14.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 16.34 % in 1991.
What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.34 % in 1990.
How does Western Asia rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share?
Western Asia ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
Is pre- and post-production — emissions share rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Asia 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.