Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing was 6.4 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Latest (2015)
6.4
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
32nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
8.47
in 1993
All-time low
6.2
in 2009
Years of data
26
1990–2015
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in United Kingdom, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in United Kingdom is 6.4, measured in 2015.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in United Kingdom peaked at 8.47 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2009.
United Kingdom ranks 32nd of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.16 | — |
| 1991 | 8.03 | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 8.39 | +4.5% |
| 1993 | 8.47 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 7.99 | -5.6% |
| 1995 | 7.87 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 7.99 | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 7.68 | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 7.43 | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 7.23 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 6.77 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 7.35 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 7.62 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 7.46 | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 7.76 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 7.31 | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 7.26 | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 7.18 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 6.97 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 6.2 | -11.0% |
| 2010 | 6.57 | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 6.83 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 6.81 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 6.8 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6.63 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 6.4 | -3.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 6.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.79, 1.3× the median. (76 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 6.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.46, 1.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.92 | 7.23 | 8.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.19 | 6.2 | 7.76 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.67 | 6.4 | 6.83 | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in United Kingdom?
- Food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing in United Kingdom was 6.4 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 8.47 in 1993.
- What is the lowest food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2009.
- How does United Kingdom rank for food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing?
- United Kingdom ranks 32nd out of 201 countries with data for 2015.
- Is food ghg emissions by system stage (share of total) - processing rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Food GHG emissions by system stage (Share of total) - Processing. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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