All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) in European Union (27)
European Union (27): All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) was 3.33 million kt in 2023. ▼ Falling
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) in European Union (27), 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27) is 3.33 million kt, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27) peaked at 4.35 million kt in 1996 and was at its lowest, 3.26 million kt, in 2020.
European Union (27) ranks 15th of 32 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) in European Union (27), year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.24 million kt | — |
| 1991 | 4.13 million kt | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 4.10 million kt | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 4.24 million kt | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 4.18 million kt | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 4.25 million kt | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 4.35 million kt | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 4.27 million kt | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 4.24 million kt | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 4.14 million kt | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 4.15 million kt | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 4.20 million kt | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 4.18 million kt | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.24 million kt | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 4.24 million kt | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 4.21 million kt | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 4.23 million kt | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 4.19 million kt | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 4.09 million kt | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 3.80 million kt | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 3.91 million kt | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.81 million kt | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 3.71 million kt | -2.5% |
| 2013 | 3.64 million kt | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 3.50 million kt | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 3.54 million kt | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 3.73 million kt | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 3.77 million kt | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 3.70 million kt | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 3.55 million kt | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 3.26 million kt | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 3.63 million kt | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 3.57 million kt | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 3.33 million kt | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.21 million kt | 4.10 million kt | 4.35 million kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.15 million kt | 3.80 million kt | 4.24 million kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.69 million kt | 3.50 million kt | 3.91 million kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.45 million kt | 3.26 million kt | 3.63 million kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near European Union (27)
- 12 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 74,386 kt compare
- 12 Mexico 734,384 kt compare
- 13 Germany 707,094 kt compare
- 13 Lao People's Democratic Republic 54,005 kt compare
- 14 Australia 662,357 kt compare
- 14 Syrian Arab Republic 45,606 kt compare
- 15 Republic of Korea 661,398 kt compare
- 15 Melanesia 40,217 kt compare
- 16 Republic of Moldova 9,315 kt compare
- 16 Thailand 496,917 kt compare
- 17 Pakistan 484,849 kt compare
- 17 Timor-Leste 2,388 kt compare
- 18 South Africa 483,655 kt compare
- 18 Polynesia 975.32 kt compare
More climate change data for European Union (27)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 286,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 62,761 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 223,812 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 236.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7,993 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 78,523 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 71,362 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,161 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 269.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 255.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27)?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) in European Union (27) was 3.33 million kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
- The highest recorded value was 4.35 million kt in 1996.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) recorded in European Union (27)?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.26 million kt in 2020.
- How does European Union (27) rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq)?
- European Union (27) ranks 15th out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions (co2eq) rising or falling in European Union (27)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union (27) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions Totals summarizes the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions disseminated in the FAOSTAT Climate Change domains of emissions from agrifood systems. Data are computed following the Tier 1 methods of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Guidelines for National greenhouse gas (GHG) Inventories (IPCC, 1996; 1997; 2000; 2002; 2006; 2014). Emissions from other economic sectors as defined by the IPCC are also disseminated in the domain for completeness. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/GT/GT_en.pdf