Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Least developed countries

Least developed countries: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 1,178 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,178 Mt CO2e
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
14th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1,577 Mt CO2e
in 2013
All-time low
970.35 Mt CO2e
in 2000
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in Least developed countries, 2000–2023

05001.0k1.5k2000201120232000: 970.4 Mt CO2e2001: 978.9 Mt CO2e2002: 987.4 Mt CO2e2003: 995.9 Mt CO2e2004: 1.0k Mt CO2e2005: 1.0k Mt CO2e2006: 1.0k Mt CO2e2007: 1.0k Mt CO2e2008: 1.1k Mt CO2e2009: 1.1k Mt CO2e2010: 1.1k Mt CO2e2011: 1.6k Mt CO2e2012: 1.6k Mt CO2e2013: 1.6k Mt CO2e2014: 1.6k Mt CO2e2015: 1.2k Mt CO2e2016: 1.2k Mt CO2e2017: 1.2k Mt CO2e2018: 1.2k Mt CO2e2019: 1.2k Mt CO2e2020: 1.2k Mt CO2e2021: 1.2k Mt CO2e2022: 1.2k Mt CO2e2023: 1.2k Mt CO2e

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

Analysis

Least developed countries recorded 1,178 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in 2023.

That represents a change of down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Least developed countries peaked at 1,577 Mt CO2e in 2013 and was at its lowest, 970.35 Mt CO2e, in 2000.

Least developed countries ranks 14th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,014 Mt CO2e 970.35 Mt CO2e 1,059 Mt CO2e 10
2010s 1,325 Mt CO2e 1,078 Mt CO2e 1,577 Mt CO2e 10
2020s 1,180 Mt CO2e 1,178 Mt CO2e 1,184 Mt CO2e 4

Countries ranked near Least developed countries

  1. 11 Argentina 50.85 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 12 Indonesia 45.77 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 13 Tanzania, United Republic of 43.74 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 14 Colombia 42.58 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 15 Malaysia 40.85 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 16 Zimbabwe 37.96 Mt CO2e compare
  7. 17 Ecuador 36.6 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 Least developed countries?
Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in Least developed countries was 1,178 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 Least developed countries?
The highest recorded value was 1,577 Mt CO2e in 2013.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in Least developed countries?
The lowest recorded value was 970.35 Mt CO2e in 2000.
How does Least developed countries rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
Least developed countries ranks 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in Least developed countries?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Least developed 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
Last refreshed

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