France vs Spain: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land

France
-51.35 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Spain
-45.68 Mt CO2e
in 2023
France rank
157th
Spain rank
155th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land over time

  • France
  • Spain
-80-70-60-50-40200020112023

How they compare

Spain currently reports -45.68 Mt CO2e against -51.35 Mt CO2e in France, a difference of 5.67 Mt CO2e.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Spain ahead.

France ranks 157th and Spain ranks 155th of 183 countries.

Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Spain Difference Ahead
2000s -66.61 Mt CO2e -44.65 Mt CO2e 21.95 Mt CO2e Spain
2010s -59 Mt CO2e -47.52 Mt CO2e 11.48 Mt CO2e Spain
2020s -50.02 Mt CO2e -46.38 Mt CO2e 3.65 Mt CO2e Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land, France or Spain?
Spain, at -45.68 Mt CO2e against -51.35 Mt CO2e in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land between France and Spain?
5.67 Mt CO2e, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do France and Spain rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
France ranks 157th and Spain ranks 155th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,518 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".