Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 8.93 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.93 Mt CO2e
Change on year
down 31.0%
Rank
45th
of 47 groups
All-time high
19.36 Mt CO2e
in 2012
All-time low
8.08 Mt CO2e
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000–2023

051015202000201120232000: 8.1 Mt CO2e2001: 8.7 Mt CO2e2002: 10.3 Mt CO2e2003: 10.5 Mt CO2e2004: 12 Mt CO2e2005: 12.4 Mt CO2e2006: 13.8 Mt CO2e2007: 14.3 Mt CO2e2008: 16.7 Mt CO2e2009: 15.9 Mt CO2e2010: 17.9 Mt CO2e2011: 18.4 Mt CO2e2012: 19.4 Mt CO2e2013: 15.6 Mt CO2e2014: 12.6 Mt CO2e2015: 12.2 Mt CO2e2016: 12 Mt CO2e2017: 11.8 Mt CO2e2018: 12.3 Mt CO2e2019: 12.2 Mt CO2e2020: 12.4 Mt CO2e2021: 11.9 Mt CO2e2022: 12.9 Mt CO2e2023: 8.9 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 8.93 Mt CO2e.

That represents a change of down 31.0% on the previous year and down 42.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 19.36 Mt CO2e in 2012 and was at its lowest, 8.08 Mt CO2e, in 2000.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 45th of 47 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 2000 to 2023.
Year Mt CO2e Change
2000 8.08 Mt CO2e
2001 8.74 Mt CO2e +8.2%
2002 10.34 Mt CO2e +18.3%
2003 10.46 Mt CO2e +1.1%
2004 12.04 Mt CO2e +15.2%
2005 12.4 Mt CO2e +3.0%
2006 13.77 Mt CO2e +11.1%
2007 14.34 Mt CO2e +4.1%
2008 16.7 Mt CO2e +16.5%
2009 15.9 Mt CO2e -4.8%
2010 17.91 Mt CO2e +12.6%
2011 18.36 Mt CO2e +2.5%
2012 19.36 Mt CO2e +5.5%
2013 15.62 Mt CO2e -19.3%
2014 12.62 Mt CO2e -19.2%
2015 12.19 Mt CO2e -3.4%
2016 11.97 Mt CO2e -1.8%
2017 11.78 Mt CO2e -1.6%
2018 12.34 Mt CO2e +4.7%
2019 12.2 Mt CO2e -1.1%
2020 12.39 Mt CO2e +1.5%
2021 11.91 Mt CO2e -3.9%
2022 12.94 Mt CO2e +8.6%
2023 8.93 Mt CO2e -31.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.28 Mt CO2e 8.08 Mt CO2e 16.7 Mt CO2e 10
2010s 14.44 Mt CO2e 11.78 Mt CO2e 19.36 Mt CO2e 10
2020s 11.54 Mt CO2e 8.93 Mt CO2e 12.94 Mt CO2e 4

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)

  1. 42 Nicaragua 11.56 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 43 Gabon 11.52 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 44 Canada 11.5 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 45 France 10.32 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 46 Cameroon 10.31 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 47 Yemen 9.86 Mt CO2e compare
  7. 48 India 9.73 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 8.93 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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 19.36 Mt CO2e in 2012.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 8.08 Mt CO2e in 2000.
How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 45th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 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".