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
Agricultural greenhouse gases emissions — Forest land in United Kingdom, 1990–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 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 South Africa 2,138 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Estonia 77.65 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 5 Brazil 2,106 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Mexico 1,903 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 6 Türkiye 70.67 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
- 7 Argentina 693.35 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent compare
More environment data for United Kingdom
- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent applications 4,653 Patents (2023)
- Environment-related technologies patents — Patent grants 667.92 Patents (2022)
- Road, rail and navigable inland waterways networks by NUTS 2 region 159 Kilometre (2018)
- Inland fisheries 452.13 Tonnes (2022)
- Agricultural land area — Arable and permanent crop land 6,125 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Total agricultural land area 16,821 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Arable land 6,083 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Permanent pasture 10,697 Hectares (2025)
- Agricultural land area — Permanent crops 41.76 Hectares (2025)
- Marine landings — Total landings 640,295 Tonnes (2022)
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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