Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries): Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was -1,086 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), 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 - forest land in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) is -1,086 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at -913.9 Mt CO2e in 2000 and was at its lowest, -1,171 Mt CO2e, in 2010.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -913.9 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -931 Mt CO2e | +1.9% |
| 2002 | -921.3 Mt CO2e | -1.0% |
| 2003 | -916.1 Mt CO2e | -0.6% |
| 2004 | -916.13 Mt CO2e | +0.0% |
| 2005 | -997.61 Mt CO2e | +8.9% |
| 2006 | -1,014 Mt CO2e | +1.7% |
| 2007 | -1,070 Mt CO2e | +5.5% |
| 2008 | -1,077 Mt CO2e | +0.6% |
| 2009 | -1,150 Mt CO2e | +6.8% |
| 2010 | -1,171 Mt CO2e | +1.8% |
| 2011 | -1,122 Mt CO2e | -4.2% |
| 2012 | -1,141 Mt CO2e | +1.7% |
| 2013 | -1,131 Mt CO2e | -0.9% |
| 2014 | -1,141 Mt CO2e | +0.9% |
| 2015 | -1,122 Mt CO2e | -1.7% |
| 2016 | -1,120 Mt CO2e | -0.2% |
| 2017 | -1,063 Mt CO2e | -5.1% |
| 2018 | -1,111 Mt CO2e | +4.6% |
| 2019 | -1,104 Mt CO2e | -0.7% |
| 2020 | -1,086 Mt CO2e | -1.6% |
| 2021 | -1,091 Mt CO2e | +0.5% |
| 2022 | -1,086 Mt CO2e | -0.5% |
| 2023 | -1,086 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -990.71 Mt CO2e | -1,150 Mt CO2e | -913.9 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,123 Mt CO2e | -1,171 Mt CO2e | -1,063 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | -1,087 Mt CO2e | -1,091 Mt CO2e | -1,086 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
More environment data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 276.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 236.26 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 160.89 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 4.44 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 1,732 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.68 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 368.04 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.3062 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 607.98 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 8.33 Mt CO2e (2024)
All data for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) was -1,086 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 & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was -913.9 Mt CO2e in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,171 Mt CO2e in 2010.
- How does Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latin America & the Caribbean (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 - Forest Land (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".