Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Peru
Peru: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 7,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Peru, 2010–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Peru is 7,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.7% on the previous year and down 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Peru peaked at 19,862 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2010 and was at its lowest, 7,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2021.
That places Peru 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Peru, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19,862 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 2011 | 17,322 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 15,831 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 13,148 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.9% |
| 2014 | 13,486 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 12,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2016 | 10,444 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 10,848 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 9,958 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 9,222 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -7.4% |
| 2020 | 9,083 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 7,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,293 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,222 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 19,862 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,509 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 7,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 9,083 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Peru
- 1 Colombia 57,797 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 1 Estonia 175.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Canada 23,148 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Latvia -75.26 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Germany 20,479 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Netherlands -2,064 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 Slovenia -4,148 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Austria 5,362 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Lithuania -5,678 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Croatia -5,806 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Malta -0.1361 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Cyprus -187.93 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Peru
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4511 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.13 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.295 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.18 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 13.69 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Production, per capita 0.0223 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, annual growth rate -88.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Peru?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Peru was 7,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Peru?
- The highest recorded value was 19,862 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2010.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Peru?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,934 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021.
- How does Peru rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Peru ranks 4th out of 39 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in Peru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Peru data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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