Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land was 123.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
123.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Change on year
up 15.1%
World rank
4th
of 12 countries
All-time high
137.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 2019
All-time low
98.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in United Kingdom, 1990–2023

0501001501990200620231990: 98.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1991: 103 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1992: 99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1993: 101.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1994: 101.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1995: 120.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1996: 111.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1997: 116.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1998: 111 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent1999: 105.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2000: 108.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2001: 111 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2002: 110.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2003: 109.9 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2004: 111.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2005: 116.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2006: 116.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2007: 115.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2008: 114.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2009: 105.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2010: 113 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2011: 119.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2012: 121.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2013: 129.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2014: 104.8 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2015: 104.7 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2016: 107.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2017: 106.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2018: 128.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2019: 137.5 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2020: 117.6 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2021: 104.3 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2022: 107.1 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent2023: 123.2 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Tonnes of CO2-equivalent.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 123.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.1% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in United Kingdom peaked at 137.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2019 and was at its lowest, 98.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent, in 1990.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in United Kingdom, 1990 to 2023.
Year Tonnes of CO2-equivalent Change
1990 98.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
1991 103.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.1%
1992 99.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -3.9%
1993 101.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.3%
1994 101.87 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +0.6%
1995 120.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +18.2%
1996 111.86 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.1%
1997 116.27 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.9%
1998 111.01 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -4.5%
1999 105.13 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -5.3%
2000 108.95 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +3.6%
2001 110.99 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.9%
2002 110.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2003 109.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.4%
2004 111.29 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.3%
2005 116.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +4.7%
2006 116.52 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.0%
2007 115.38 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -1.0%
2008 114.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.6%
2009 105.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -7.7%
2010 112.98 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.8%
2011 119.66 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +5.9%
2012 121.56 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +1.6%
2013 129.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.7%
2014 104.77 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -19.2%
2015 104.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.0%
2016 107.28 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.4%
2017 106.51 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -0.7%
2018 128.61 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +20.8%
2019 137.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +6.9%
2020 117.57 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -14.5%
2021 104.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent -11.3%
2022 107.09 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +2.6%
2023 123.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent +15.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 106.88 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 98.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 120.4 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2000s 112.04 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 105.83 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 116.55 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2010s 117.33 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 104.75 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 137.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 10
2020s 113.06 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 104.34 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 123.24 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Australia 7,403 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  2. 1 United States 9,163 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  3. 2 Latvia 385.85 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  4. 2 Russian Federation 7,016 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  5. 3 Indonesia 2,371 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  6. 4 South Africa 2,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  7. 5 Estonia 77.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  8. 5 Brazil 2,106 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  9. 6 Mexico 1,903 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  10. 6 Türkiye 70.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
  11. 7 Argentina 693.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in United Kingdom?
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land in United Kingdom was 123.24 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 United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 137.53 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 2019.
What is the lowest agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 98.94 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent in 1990.
How does United Kingdom rank for agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land?
United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 12 countries with data for 2023.
Is agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — forest land rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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Indicator
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land
Unit
Tonnes of CO2-equivalent
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
49 places, 1,594 data points, 1986–2023
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