Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding was -1,598 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in Europe & Central Asia, 2000–2023
Source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting. Measured in Mt CO2e.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia recorded -1,598 Mt CO2e for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in 2023.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Europe & Central Asia peaked at -1,162 Mt CO2e in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2,248 Mt CO2e, in 2004.
That places Europe & Central Asia 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -1,897 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -1,983 Mt CO2e | +4.5% |
| 2002 | -1,963 Mt CO2e | -1.0% |
| 2003 | -1,814 Mt CO2e | -7.6% |
| 2004 | -2,248 Mt CO2e | +23.9% |
| 2005 | -2,183 Mt CO2e | -2.9% |
| 2006 | -2,217 Mt CO2e | +1.6% |
| 2007 | -2,235 Mt CO2e | +0.8% |
| 2008 | -2,186 Mt CO2e | -2.2% |
| 2009 | -2,243 Mt CO2e | +2.6% |
| 2010 | -2,233 Mt CO2e | -0.5% |
| 2011 | -1,873 Mt CO2e | -16.1% |
| 2012 | -1,488 Mt CO2e | -20.5% |
| 2013 | -1,954 Mt CO2e | +31.3% |
| 2014 | -1,762 Mt CO2e | -9.8% |
| 2015 | -1,682 Mt CO2e | -4.5% |
| 2016 | -1,549 Mt CO2e | -7.9% |
| 2017 | -1,616 Mt CO2e | +4.3% |
| 2018 | -1,424 Mt CO2e | -11.9% |
| 2019 | -1,293 Mt CO2e | -9.2% |
| 2020 | -1,490 Mt CO2e | +15.2% |
| 2021 | -1,162 Mt CO2e | -22.0% |
| 2022 | -1,569 Mt CO2e | +35.0% |
| 2023 | -1,598 Mt CO2e | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -2,097 Mt CO2e | -2,248 Mt CO2e | -1,814 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -1,687 Mt CO2e | -2,233 Mt CO2e | -1,293 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | -1,455 Mt CO2e | -1,598 Mt CO2e | -1,162 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
More environment data for Europe & Central Asia
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 291.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 807.41 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 436.52 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 4.27 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 6,082 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.62 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 1,944 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.2526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 1,426 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 14.74 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Europe & Central Asia?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in Europe & Central Asia was -1,598 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 - total excluding recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was -1,162 Mt CO2e in 2021.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2,248 Mt CO2e in 2004.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 42nd out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe & Central 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 - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.