Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020): Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 2,392 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), 1990–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.
Analysis
European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) recorded 2,392 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.9% on the previous year and up 35.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) peaked at 3,271 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,739 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 2014.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020), year by year
| Year | Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,271 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 2,780 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 3,011 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 2,906 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 3,030 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 2,576 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 2,495 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 2,620 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.0% |
| 1998 | 2,756 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 2,507 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.0% |
| 2000 | 2,989 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +19.2% |
| 2001 | 2,415 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 2,393 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2003 | 3,023 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +26.3% |
| 2004 | 2,275 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.8% |
| 2005 | 2,559 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 2,308 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -9.8% |
| 2007 | 2,654 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +15.0% |
| 2008 | 2,001 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -24.6% |
| 2009 | 2,073 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 1,948 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 1,943 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 2,378 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +22.4% |
| 2013 | 1,772 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -25.5% |
| 2014 | 1,739 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 1,886 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 1,960 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 3,158 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +61.1% |
| 2018 | 1,912 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -39.4% |
| 2019 | 1,939 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 2,013 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 2,209 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 2,570 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | +16.4% |
| 2023 | 2,392 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | -6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,795 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,495 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,271 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,469 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,001 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,023 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,064 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 1,739 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 3,158 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,296 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,013 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 2,570 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)
- 1 Australia 7,403 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 1 United States 9,163 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Latvia 385.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 2 Russian Federation 7,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 3 Indonesia 2,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 United Kingdom 123.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 4 South Africa 2,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
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- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.3 Percentage change (2024)
- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 47,926 Patents (2023)
- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 12,801 Patents (2022)
- Land cover and land cover change — Grassland 364,965 Square kilometres (2022)
- Land cover and land cover change — Loss of cropland 81,695 Square kilometres (2022)
- Land cover and land cover change — Gain of artificial surfaces 48,152 Square kilometres (2022)
- Waste - Municipal waste: generation and treatment — Total waste 104.11 Index (2023)
- Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land 108,723 Hectares (2024)
- Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area 159,985 Hectares (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) was 2,392 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 3,271 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,739 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2014.
- How does European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
- European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) ranks 1st out of 1 regions with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union (27 countries from 01/02/2020) 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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