Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 25.11 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
25.11 Mt CO2e
Change on year
up 8.7%
Rank
38th
of 47 groups
All-time high
31.92 Mt CO2e
in 2021
All-time low
16.76 Mt CO2e
in 2020
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2000–2023

01020302000201120232000: 19.6 Mt CO2e2001: 18.4 Mt CO2e2002: 20.1 Mt CO2e2003: 19.6 Mt CO2e2004: 21.1 Mt CO2e2005: 21.1 Mt CO2e2006: 22.5 Mt CO2e2007: 23.1 Mt CO2e2008: 24.2 Mt CO2e2009: 26 Mt CO2e2010: 23.4 Mt CO2e2011: 27.8 Mt CO2e2012: 27.5 Mt CO2e2013: 22.3 Mt CO2e2014: 19 Mt CO2e2015: 28.2 Mt CO2e2016: 21.6 Mt CO2e2017: 18.8 Mt CO2e2018: 18.8 Mt CO2e2019: 22.8 Mt CO2e2020: 16.8 Mt CO2e2021: 31.9 Mt CO2e2022: 23.1 Mt CO2e2023: 25.1 Mt CO2e

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

Analysis

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 25.11 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in 2023.

That represents a change of up 8.7% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 31.92 Mt CO2e in 2021 and was at its lowest, 16.76 Mt CO2e, in 2020.

That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation (Mt CO2e) in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 2000 to 2023.
Year Mt CO2e Change
2000 19.58 Mt CO2e
2001 18.42 Mt CO2e -5.9%
2002 20.15 Mt CO2e +9.4%
2003 19.62 Mt CO2e -2.6%
2004 21.14 Mt CO2e +7.7%
2005 21.06 Mt CO2e -0.4%
2006 22.51 Mt CO2e +6.9%
2007 23.11 Mt CO2e +2.7%
2008 24.18 Mt CO2e +4.6%
2009 25.96 Mt CO2e +7.4%
2010 23.36 Mt CO2e -10.0%
2011 27.84 Mt CO2e +19.2%
2012 27.49 Mt CO2e -1.2%
2013 22.3 Mt CO2e -18.9%
2014 19.02 Mt CO2e -14.7%
2015 28.16 Mt CO2e +48.1%
2016 21.58 Mt CO2e -23.4%
2017 18.79 Mt CO2e -12.9%
2018 18.77 Mt CO2e -0.1%
2019 22.82 Mt CO2e +21.6%
2020 16.76 Mt CO2e -26.6%
2021 31.92 Mt CO2e +90.4%
2022 23.1 Mt CO2e -27.7%
2023 25.11 Mt CO2e +8.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.57 Mt CO2e 18.42 Mt CO2e 25.96 Mt CO2e 10
2010s 23.01 Mt CO2e 18.77 Mt CO2e 28.16 Mt CO2e 10
2020s 24.22 Mt CO2e 16.76 Mt CO2e 31.92 Mt CO2e 4

Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

  1. 35 Benin 13.73 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 36 Viet Nam 13.54 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 37 Ghana 13.33 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 38 Uganda 13.1 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 39 South Africa 12.86 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 40 Burkina Faso 12.05 Mt CO2e compare
  7. 41 Namibia 11.61 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 25.11 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 (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The highest recorded value was 31.92 Mt CO2e in 2021.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
The lowest recorded value was 16.76 Mt CO2e in 2020.
How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 38th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 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
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".