Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in European Union
European Union: Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding was -227.54 Mt CO2e in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding in European Union, 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 - total excluding in European Union is -227.54 Mt CO2e, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in European Union peaked at -209.5 Mt CO2e in 2022 and was at its lowest, -385.86 Mt CO2e, in 2006.
That places European Union 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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 - Total excluding in European Union, year by year
| Year | Mt CO2e | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -345.85 Mt CO2e | — |
| 2001 | -381.04 Mt CO2e | +10.2% |
| 2002 | -361.24 Mt CO2e | -5.2% |
| 2003 | -331.13 Mt CO2e | -8.3% |
| 2004 | -372.87 Mt CO2e | +12.6% |
| 2005 | -373.92 Mt CO2e | +0.3% |
| 2006 | -385.86 Mt CO2e | +3.2% |
| 2007 | -352.44 Mt CO2e | -8.7% |
| 2008 | -383.08 Mt CO2e | +8.7% |
| 2009 | -372.29 Mt CO2e | -2.8% |
| 2010 | -371.99 Mt CO2e | -0.1% |
| 2011 | -372.93 Mt CO2e | +0.3% |
| 2012 | -364.7 Mt CO2e | -2.2% |
| 2013 | -372.14 Mt CO2e | +2.0% |
| 2014 | -353.8 Mt CO2e | -4.9% |
| 2015 | -343.46 Mt CO2e | -2.9% |
| 2016 | -343.01 Mt CO2e | -0.1% |
| 2017 | -295.05 Mt CO2e | -14.0% |
| 2018 | -227.59 Mt CO2e | -22.9% |
| 2019 | -217.43 Mt CO2e | -4.5% |
| 2020 | -218.71 Mt CO2e | +0.6% |
| 2021 | -222.1 Mt CO2e | +1.5% |
| 2022 | -209.5 Mt CO2e | -5.7% |
| 2023 | -227.54 Mt CO2e | +8.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -365.97 Mt CO2e | -385.86 Mt CO2e | -331.13 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2010s | -326.21 Mt CO2e | -372.93 Mt CO2e | -217.43 Mt CO2e | 10 |
| 2020s | -219.46 Mt CO2e | -227.54 Mt CO2e | -209.5 Mt CO2e | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union
More environment data for European Union
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Agriculture 138.22 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 321.23 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Industrial Processes 192.61 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Aquaculture production 1.02 million metric tons (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 2,462 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.47 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 589.34 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Carbon intensity of GDP 0.1567 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP (2024)
- Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Transport (Energy) 782.37 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 7.29 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in European Union?
- Carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding in European Union was -227.54 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 European Union?
- The highest recorded value was -209.5 Mt CO2e in 2022.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding recorded in European Union?
- The lowest recorded value was -385.86 Mt CO2e in 2006.
- How does European Union rank for carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding?
- European Union ranks 27th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide (co2) net fluxes from lulucf - total excluding rising or falling in European Union?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union 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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About this data
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.