Share global food emissions in Syria
Syria: Share global food emissions was 0.0884 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Latest (2015)
0.0884
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
109th
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.1332
in 2007
All-time low
0.0835
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Share global food emissions in Syria, 1990–2015
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share global food emissions in Syria is 0.0884, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share global food emissions in Syria peaked at 0.1332 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0835, in 1990.
Syria ranks 109th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Share global food emissions in Syria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0835 | — |
| 1991 | 0.0861 | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0922 | +7.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0919 | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.097 | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0974 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1041 | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0987 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 0.1036 | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.1024 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1047 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0994 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0962 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0985 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1071 | +8.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1225 | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1261 | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.1332 | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1272 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1209 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1167 | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1218 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1101 | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0974 | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0917 | -5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0884 | -3.5% |
Syria compared with similar countries
- Syria's 0.0884 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.1431, 62% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Syria's 0.0884 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0916, 97% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0957 | 0.0835 | 0.1041 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1136 | 0.0962 | 0.1332 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1043 | 0.0884 | 0.1218 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Syria
More climate change data for Syria
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,493 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,423 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 8,070 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 16.69 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 288.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,428 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,330 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 12.57 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.49 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share global food emissions in Syria?
- Share global food emissions in Syria was 0.0884 in 2015, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share global food emissions recorded in Syria?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1332 in 2007.
- What is the lowest share global food emissions recorded in Syria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0835 in 1990.
- How does Syria rank for share global food emissions?
- Syria ranks 109th out of 217 countries with data for 2015.
- Is share global food emissions rising or falling in Syria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Syria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share global food emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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