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| Keywords: Greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture, by region, 1990-2010.png greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture between 1990-2010 by region The regions are Africa the Americas Asia Europe and Oceania Emissions are measured in gigatonnes billion tonnes of carbon-dioxide-equivalent GtCO<sub>2</sub>e Summary Across all agricultural sectors total emissions in 1990 were around 4 1 GtCO<sub>2</sub>e In 2000 total emissions had increased to 4 2 GtCO<sub>2</sub>e which is an increase of 1 9 compared to 1990 levels In 2010 total emissions were around 4 3 GtCO<sub>2</sub>e an increase of 13 compared to 1990 levels Summarized below are the percentage contributions of each region to total emissions Data are given for 1990 1995 2000 2005 and 2010 respectively Africa 9 2 9 7 10 9 11 8 12 4 Americas 25 3 26 4 26 5 27 6 26 8 Asia 39 8 44 2 45 0 44 9 46 5 Europe 22 0 16 1 14 0 12 3 11 4 Oceania 3 7 3 5 3 6 3 4 2 9 Contributions of each region to total emissions in GtCO<sub>2</sub>e Data are given in the same order as previously Africa 0 38 0 41 0 46 0 52 0 58 Americas 1 05 1 11 1 12 1 23 1 26 Asia 1 65 1 86 1 90 2 00 2 18 Europe 0 91 0 68 0 59 0 55 0 53 Oceania 0 15 0 15 0 15 0 15 0 14 Total 4 15 4 20 4 23 4 45 4 69 References The full set of data used to produce this graph can be freely downloaded from the following source citation Agriculture total in Emissions “ Agriculture Available from the Statistics division of the Food and Agriculture Organization FAOSTAT http //faostat fao org/ Food and Agriculture Organization FAO Rome Italy own Enescot 2013-09-28 Greenhouse emissions Global warming graphs Agriculture Cc-zero | ||||
