Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Americas
Americas: Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 9.76 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Americas, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Americas is 9.76 %, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Americas peaked at 10.16 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 6.72 %, in 1994.
That places Americas 14th out of 32 groups 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.
Pre- and post-production — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Americas, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.85 % | — |
| 1991 | 7.03 % | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 6.86 % | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 6.73 % | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 6.72 % | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 7.32 % | +8.9% |
| 1996 | 7.41 % | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 7.61 % | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 7.5 % | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 7.52 % | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 7.64 % | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 8.39 % | +9.8% |
| 2002 | 8.05 % | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 8.06 % | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 8.02 % | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 8.12 % | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 8.26 % | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 8.39 % | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 8.68 % | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 8.85 % | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 8.85 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9.73 % | +9.9% |
| 2012 | 9.78 % | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 9.94 % | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 9.97 % | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 9.93 % | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 9.54 % | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 9.56 % | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 9.5 % | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 9.43 % | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 10.16 % | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 9.76 % | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 9.76 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 9.76 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.15 % | 6.72 % | 7.61 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.25 % | 7.64 % | 8.85 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.62 % | 8.85 % | 9.97 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.86 % | 9.76 % | 10.16 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 29.24 % compare
- 12 Barbados 28.93 % compare
- 13 Aruba 28.31 % compare
- 14 Bahamas 27.63 % compare
- 15 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 27.45 % compare
- 16 Dominican Republic 27.03 % compare
- 17 China, Hong Kong SAR 26.86 % compare
More climate change data for Americas
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 28.70 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.51 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 342,967 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1.17 million kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,294 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 41,659 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273,211 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 222,184 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 51,028 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 838.43 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Americas?
- Pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) in Americas was 9.76 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 10.16 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.72 % in 1994.
- How does Americas rank for pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Americas ranks 14th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is pre- and post-production — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). 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.