Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in OECD members
OECD members: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was -1,529 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in OECD members, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in OECD members stood at -1,529 Mt CO2e.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 14.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in OECD members peaked at -1,501 Mt CO2e in 2022 and was at its lowest, -1,834 Mt CO2e, in 2001.
OECD members ranks 32nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in OECD members, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1,744 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -1,834 Mt CO2e | +5.1% |
| 2002 | -1,742 Mt CO2e | -5.0% |
| 2003 | -1,784 Mt CO2e | +2.4% |
| 2004 | -1,685 Mt CO2e | -5.5% |
| 2005 | -1,735 Mt CO2e | +2.9% |
| 2006 | -1,780 Mt CO2e | +2.6% |
| 2007 | -1,747 Mt CO2e | -1.9% |
| 2008 | -1,810 Mt CO2e | +3.6% |
| 2009 | -1,803 Mt CO2e | -0.4% |
| 2010 | -1,786 Mt CO2e | -0.9% |
| 2011 | -1,809 Mt CO2e | +1.3% |
| 2012 | -1,795 Mt CO2e | -0.8% |
| 2013 | -1,786 Mt CO2e | -0.5% |
| 2014 | -1,774 Mt CO2e | -0.7% |
| 2015 | -1,631 Mt CO2e | -8.0% |
| 2016 | -1,759 Mt CO2e | +7.8% |
| 2017 | -1,634 Mt CO2e | -7.1% |
| 2018 | -1,592 Mt CO2e | -2.6% |
| 2019 | -1,526 Mt CO2e | -4.2% |
| 2020 | -1,574 Mt CO2e | +3.2% |
| 2021 | -1,549 Mt CO2e | -1.6% |
| 2022 | -1,501 Mt CO2e | -3.1% |
| 2023 | -1,529 Mt CO2e | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1,766 Mt CO2e | -1,834 Mt CO2e | -1,685 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,709 Mt CO2e | -1,809 Mt CO2e | -1,526 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | -1,538 Mt CO2e | -1,574 Mt CO2e | -1,501 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near OECD members
- 30 Malta -0.0001 Mt CO2e compare
- 31 San Marino -0.0105 Mt CO2e compare
- 32 Liechtenstein -0.0224 Mt CO2e compare
- 33 Bahrain -0.025 Mt CO2e compare
- 34 Syrian Arab Republic -0.043 Mt CO2e compare
- 35 Barbados -0.047 Mt CO2e compare
More environment data for OECD members
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 447.4 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 1,275 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 634.36 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 9.33 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 11,060 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 7.92 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 3,400 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1945 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 3,435 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 39.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in OECD members?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in OECD members was -1,529 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 OECD members?
- The highest recorded value was -1,501 Mt CO2e in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in OECD members?
- The lowest recorded value was -1,834 Mt CO2e in 2001.
- How does OECD members rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- OECD members ranks 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in OECD members?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this OECD members 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".