Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 251.25 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
251.25 Mt CO2e
Change on year
down 14.4%
Rank
25th
of 45 groups
All-time high
693.9 Mt CO2e
in 2015
All-time low
251.25 Mt CO2e
in 2023
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in East Asia & Pacific, 2000–2023

02004006002000201120232000: 330.7 Mt CO2e2001: 423.7 Mt CO2e2002: 395.5 Mt CO2e2003: 377.6 Mt CO2e2004: 472.8 Mt CO2e2005: 512.5 Mt CO2e2006: 494.3 Mt CO2e2007: 567.5 Mt CO2e2008: 521 Mt CO2e2009: 489.8 Mt CO2e2010: 392 Mt CO2e2011: 501.6 Mt CO2e2012: 562.1 Mt CO2e2013: 684.1 Mt CO2e2014: 547.2 Mt CO2e2015: 693.9 Mt CO2e2016: 490.6 Mt CO2e2017: 442.6 Mt CO2e2018: 429.5 Mt CO2e2019: 452.3 Mt CO2e2020: 333.7 Mt CO2e2021: 319.3 Mt CO2e2022: 293.4 Mt CO2e2023: 251.3 Mt CO2e

Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.

Analysis

In 2023, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in East Asia & Pacific stood at 251.25 Mt CO2e. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

That represents a change of down 14.4% on the previous year and down 63.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in East Asia & Pacific peaked at 693.9 Mt CO2e in 2015 and was at its lowest, 251.25 Mt CO2e, in 2023.

East Asia & Pacific ranks 25th of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in East Asia & Pacific, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e) in East Asia & Pacific, 2000 to 2023.
Year Mt CO2e Change
2000 330.73 Mt CO2e
2001 423.67 Mt CO2e +28.1%
2002 395.48 Mt CO2e -6.7%
2003 377.62 Mt CO2e -4.5%
2004 472.78 Mt CO2e +25.2%
2005 512.52 Mt CO2e +8.4%
2006 494.31 Mt CO2e -3.6%
2007 567.48 Mt CO2e +14.8%
2008 521.02 Mt CO2e -8.2%
2009 489.78 Mt CO2e -6.0%
2010 391.97 Mt CO2e -20.0%
2011 501.57 Mt CO2e +28.0%
2012 562.08 Mt CO2e +12.1%
2013 684.06 Mt CO2e +21.7%
2014 547.22 Mt CO2e -20.0%
2015 693.9 Mt CO2e +26.8%
2016 490.61 Mt CO2e -29.3%
2017 442.58 Mt CO2e -9.8%
2018 429.5 Mt CO2e -3.0%
2019 452.27 Mt CO2e +5.3%
2020 333.74 Mt CO2e -26.2%
2021 319.29 Mt CO2e -4.3%
2022 293.37 Mt CO2e -8.1%
2023 251.25 Mt CO2e -14.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 458.54 Mt CO2e 330.73 Mt CO2e 567.48 Mt CO2e 10
2010s 519.58 Mt CO2e 391.97 Mt CO2e 693.9 Mt CO2e 10
2020s 299.41 Mt CO2e 251.25 Mt CO2e 333.74 Mt CO2e 4

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific

  1. 22 Zambia 31.71 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 23 Mozambique 30.71 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 24 Kenya 30.55 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 25 Bolivia 28.24 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 26 South Sudan 28.1 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 27 Sudan 23.92 Mt CO2e compare
  7. 28 Laos 20.06 Mt CO2e compare

See the full ranking of 230 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in East Asia & Pacific?
Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in East Asia & Pacific was 251.25 Mt CO2e in 2023, according to Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting.
What is the highest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The highest recorded value was 693.9 Mt CO2e in 2015.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in East Asia & Pacific?
The lowest recorded value was 251.25 Mt CO2e in 2023.
How does East Asia & Pacific rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
East Asia & Pacific ranks 25th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific data come from?
The figures come from Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, published as part of Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e)
Unit
Mt CO2e
Source
Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
230 places, 5,498 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".