Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation was 11 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) is 11 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 34.49 Mt CO2e in 2010 and was at its lowest, 10.99 Mt CO2e, in 2019.
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 41st of 45 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Deforestation in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.23 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | 29.38 Mt CO2e | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 28.55 Mt CO2e | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 27.73 Mt CO2e | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 26.81 Mt CO2e | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 26.02 Mt CO2e | -2.9% |
| 2006 | 25.28 Mt CO2e | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 24.47 Mt CO2e | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 27.9 Mt CO2e | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 31.05 Mt CO2e | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 34.49 Mt CO2e | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 29.01 Mt CO2e | -15.9% |
| 2012 | 11.88 Mt CO2e | -59.1% |
| 2013 | 11.92 Mt CO2e | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 18.48 Mt CO2e | +55.1% |
| 2015 | 22.31 Mt CO2e | +20.7% |
| 2016 | 22.56 Mt CO2e | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 22.4 Mt CO2e | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 16.2 Mt CO2e | -27.7% |
| 2019 | 10.99 Mt CO2e | -32.1% |
| 2020 | 11 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 11 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 11 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.74 Mt CO2e | 24.47 Mt CO2e | 31.05 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.02 Mt CO2e | 10.99 Mt CO2e | 34.49 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | 11 Mt CO2e | 11 Mt CO2e | 11 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
More environment data for South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 222.93 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 718.01 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 277.09 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 15.23 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 3,321 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.98 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1,577 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.8499 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 374.1 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 8.42 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) was 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 South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 34.49 Mt CO2e in 2010.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation recorded in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.99 Mt CO2e in 2019.
- How does South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 41st out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - deforestation rising or falling in South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 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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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Deforestation".