Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was -854.67 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
-854.67 Mt CO2e
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
20th
of 47 groups
All-time high
-656.99 Mt CO2e
in 2000
All-time low
-929.11 Mt CO2e
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 2000–2023

-900-800-7002000201120232000: -657 Mt CO2e2001: -674.1 Mt CO2e2002: -678.7 Mt CO2e2003: -663.2 Mt CO2e2004: -669.4 Mt CO2e2005: -753.8 Mt CO2e2006: -767.7 Mt CO2e2007: -835.7 Mt CO2e2008: -846.3 Mt CO2e2009: -913.2 Mt CO2e2010: -929.1 Mt CO2e2011: -879.4 Mt CO2e2012: -902 Mt CO2e2013: -888.2 Mt CO2e2014: -905 Mt CO2e2015: -901.5 Mt CO2e2016: -887.4 Mt CO2e2017: -894.5 Mt CO2e2018: -887.7 Mt CO2e2019: -889.1 Mt CO2e2020: -863.7 Mt CO2e2021: -856 Mt CO2e2022: -854.7 Mt CO2e2023: -854.7 Mt CO2e

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 - forest land in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is -854.67 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at -656.99 Mt CO2e in 2000 and was at its lowest, -929.11 Mt CO2e, in 2010.

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 20th of 47 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 - Forest Land in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 2000 to 2023.
Year Mt CO2e Change
2000 -656.99 Mt CO2e
2001 -674.07 Mt CO2e +2.6%
2002 -678.7 Mt CO2e +0.7%
2003 -663.24 Mt CO2e -2.3%
2004 -669.44 Mt CO2e +0.9%
2005 -753.78 Mt CO2e +12.6%
2006 -767.7 Mt CO2e +1.8%
2007 -835.68 Mt CO2e +8.9%
2008 -846.26 Mt CO2e +1.3%
2009 -913.23 Mt CO2e +7.9%
2010 -929.11 Mt CO2e +1.7%
2011 -879.39 Mt CO2e -5.4%
2012 -902.04 Mt CO2e +2.6%
2013 -888.15 Mt CO2e -1.5%
2014 -905 Mt CO2e +1.9%
2015 -901.54 Mt CO2e -0.4%
2016 -887.36 Mt CO2e -1.6%
2017 -894.55 Mt CO2e +0.8%
2018 -887.7 Mt CO2e -0.8%
2019 -889.14 Mt CO2e +0.2%
2020 -863.74 Mt CO2e -2.9%
2021 -855.99 Mt CO2e -0.9%
2022 -854.67 Mt CO2e -0.2%
2023 -854.67 Mt CO2e -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -745.91 Mt CO2e -913.23 Mt CO2e -656.99 Mt CO2e 10
2010s -896.4 Mt CO2e -929.11 Mt CO2e -879.39 Mt CO2e 10
2020s -857.27 Mt CO2e -863.74 Mt CO2e -854.67 Mt CO2e 4

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

  1. 17 Lesotho 4.87 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 18 Afghanistan 4.03 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 19 Kenya 2.68 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 20 Nicaragua 1.25 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 21 Haiti 0.7767 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 22 Fiji 0.56 Mt CO2e compare
  7. 23 Andorra 0.1358 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 - forest land in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was -854.67 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 - forest land recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was -656.99 Mt CO2e in 2000.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was -929.11 Mt CO2e in 2010.
How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 20th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (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 - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (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, 5,518 data points, 1990–2023
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".