Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in South Asia

South Asia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land was -175.91 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
-175.91 Mt CO2e
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
9th
of 45 groups
All-time high
-92.26 Mt CO2e
in 2007
All-time low
-176.54 Mt CO2e
in 2019
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in South Asia, 2000–2023

-180-160-140-120-1002000201120232000: -111.6 Mt CO2e2001: -109.1 Mt CO2e2002: -106 Mt CO2e2003: -103.3 Mt CO2e2004: -100.2 Mt CO2e2005: -97.5 Mt CO2e2006: -95.3 Mt CO2e2007: -92.3 Mt CO2e2008: -100.1 Mt CO2e2009: -108.3 Mt CO2e2010: -117 Mt CO2e2011: -103 Mt CO2e2012: -103 Mt CO2e2013: -102.7 Mt CO2e2014: -99.7 Mt CO2e2015: -99.5 Mt CO2e2016: -106.9 Mt CO2e2017: -106.8 Mt CO2e2018: -176.3 Mt CO2e2019: -176.5 Mt CO2e2020: -176 Mt CO2e2021: -176.4 Mt CO2e2022: -175.9 Mt CO2e2023: -175.9 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 South Asia is -175.91 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 71.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in South Asia peaked at -92.26 Mt CO2e in 2007 and was at its lowest, -176.54 Mt CO2e, in 2019.

South Asia ranks 9th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 South Asia, year by year

Annual values for Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land (Mt CO2e) in South Asia, 2000 to 2023.
Year Mt CO2e Change
2000 -111.59 Mt CO2e
2001 -109.06 Mt CO2e -2.3%
2002 -105.97 Mt CO2e -2.8%
2003 -103.31 Mt CO2e -2.5%
2004 -100.23 Mt CO2e -3.0%
2005 -97.46 Mt CO2e -2.8%
2006 -95.34 Mt CO2e -2.2%
2007 -92.26 Mt CO2e -3.2%
2008 -100.15 Mt CO2e +8.6%
2009 -108.34 Mt CO2e +8.2%
2010 -117.05 Mt CO2e +8.0%
2011 -102.95 Mt CO2e -12.0%
2012 -102.95 Mt CO2e -0.0%
2013 -102.73 Mt CO2e -0.2%
2014 -99.73 Mt CO2e -2.9%
2015 -99.55 Mt CO2e -0.2%
2016 -106.86 Mt CO2e +7.3%
2017 -106.83 Mt CO2e -0.0%
2018 -176.32 Mt CO2e +65.0%
2019 -176.54 Mt CO2e +0.1%
2020 -175.96 Mt CO2e -0.3%
2021 -176.35 Mt CO2e +0.2%
2022 -175.91 Mt CO2e -0.3%
2023 -175.91 Mt CO2e -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -102.37 Mt CO2e -111.59 Mt CO2e -92.26 Mt CO2e 10
2010s -119.15 Mt CO2e -176.54 Mt CO2e -99.55 Mt CO2e 10
2020s -176.03 Mt CO2e -176.35 Mt CO2e -175.91 Mt CO2e 4

Countries ranked near South Asia

  1. 6 Pakistan 24.86 Mt CO2e compare
  2. 7 Canada 20.31 Mt CO2e compare
  3. 8 Germany 17.47 Mt CO2e compare
  4. 9 Guatemala 16.94 Mt CO2e compare
  5. 10 Solomon Islands 15.87 Mt CO2e compare
  6. 11 Guinea 14.6 Mt CO2e compare
  7. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 9.82 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 South Asia?
Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land in South Asia was -175.91 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 South Asia?
The highest recorded value was -92.26 Mt CO2e in 2007.
What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land recorded in South Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -176.54 Mt CO2e in 2019.
How does South Asia rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land?
South Asia ranks 9th out of 45 groups with data for 2023.
Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - forest land rising or falling in South Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 71.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Asia 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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Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Forest Land in South Asia. Statizoid, drawing on Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Retrieved 31 August 2026, from https://environment.statizoid.com/stat/carbon-dioxide-co2-net-fluxes-from-lulucf-forest-land-mt-co2e/south-asia/

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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
Last refreshed

Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the category "Forest land".