Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Somalia
Somalia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was -2.22 Mt CO2e in 2020. ▼ Falling
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Somalia, 2000–2020
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Somalia recorded -2.22 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Somalia peaked at -1.3 Mt CO2e in 2001 and was at its lowest, -2.22 Mt CO2e, in 2014.
Somalia ranks 85th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1.32 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -1.3 Mt CO2e | -1.2% |
| 2002 | -1.37 Mt CO2e | +5.4% |
| 2003 | -1.37 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -1.39 Mt CO2e | +1.1% |
| 2005 | -1.54 Mt CO2e | +10.6% |
| 2006 | -1.48 Mt CO2e | -3.8% |
| 2007 | -1.54 Mt CO2e | +3.9% |
| 2008 | -1.54 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -1.68 Mt CO2e | +9.4% |
| 2010 | -1.7 Mt CO2e | +0.9% |
| 2011 | -1.86 Mt CO2e | +9.8% |
| 2012 | -1.86 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -2.13 Mt CO2e | +14.3% |
| 2014 | -2.22 Mt CO2e | +4.1% |
| 2015 | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2017 | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.45 Mt CO2e | -1.68 Mt CO2e | -1.3 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.08 Mt CO2e | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -1.7 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -2.22 Mt CO2e | -2.22 Mt CO2e | 1 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 82 Comoros -2.14 Mt CO2e compare
- 83 Albania -2.16 Mt CO2e compare
- 84 Trinidad and Tobago -2.19 Mt CO2e compare
- 86 Dominican Republic -2.25 Mt CO2e compare
- 87 Montenegro -2.5 Mt CO2e compare
- 88 Malawi -2.63 Mt CO2e compare
More environment data for Somalia
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -28.64 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -24.06 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.278 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.53 °C (2025)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, annual growth rate -37.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import quantity, per capita 0.0001 t per person (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, annual growth rate -51.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Printing and writing papers — Import value, per capita 0.0002 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate -47.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Somalia?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in Somalia was -2.22 Mt CO2e in 2020, 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was -1.3 Mt CO2e in 2001.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.22 Mt CO2e in 2014.
- How does Somalia rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
- Somalia ranks 85th out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia 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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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".