Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Colombia
Colombia: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 38.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Colombia, 1990–2021
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
Colombia recorded 38.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in 2021.
That represents a change of up 37.3% on the previous year and down 69.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Colombia peaked at 924.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2019.
Colombia ranks 21st of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 373.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 458.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.6% |
| 1992 | 359.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -21.6% |
| 1993 | 340.42 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -5.3% |
| 1994 | 372.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 268.64 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -27.9% |
| 1996 | 221.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -17.4% |
| 1997 | 434.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +95.7% |
| 1998 | 230.72 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -46.9% |
| 1999 | 105.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -54.1% |
| 2000 | 298.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +182.0% |
| 2001 | 407.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +36.4% |
| 2002 | 67.19 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -83.5% |
| 2003 | 241.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +259.5% |
| 2004 | 203.31 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.8% |
| 2005 | 59.62 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -70.7% |
| 2006 | 45.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -22.9% |
| 2007 | 924.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1912.4% |
| 2008 | 11.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -98.8% |
| 2009 | 125.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1020.7% |
| 2010 | 442.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +251.9% |
| 2011 | 123.11 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -72.2% |
| 2012 | 322.47 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +161.9% |
| 2013 | 268.76 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 588.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +119.1% |
| 2015 | 350.74 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -40.4% |
| 2016 | 582.23 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +66.0% |
| 2017 | 371.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -36.2% |
| 2018 | 509.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +37.0% |
| 2019 | 4.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -99.0% |
| 2020 | 27.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +471.3% |
| 2021 | 38.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +37.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 316.68 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 105.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 458.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 238.58 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 11.22 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 924.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 356.43 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 588.91 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 27.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 38.17 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 18 France 59.37 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 19 Norway 58.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 20 Denmark 45.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 22 Costa Rica 35.63 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 23 Germany 32.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 24 New Zealand 30.54 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for Colombia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 0.4233 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.2774 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.267 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.59 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, annual growth rate -59.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export quantity, per capita 0.0001 m3 per person (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, annual growth rate -64.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sawnwood, non-coniferous — Export value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Colombia?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in Colombia was 38.17 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 924.59 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2019.
- How does Colombia rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- Colombia ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2021.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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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