All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia
Estonia: All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 19.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Estonia is 19.48 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.8% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Estonia peaked at 29.61 t CO2eq/cap in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.84 t CO2eq/cap, in 1999.
That places Estonia 16th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19.3 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1993 | 16.82 t CO2eq/cap | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 17.46 t CO2eq/cap | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 16.22 t CO2eq/cap | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 17.18 t CO2eq/cap | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 16.95 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 15.87 t CO2eq/cap | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 14.84 t CO2eq/cap | -6.5% |
| 2000 | 15.34 t CO2eq/cap | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 16.25 t CO2eq/cap | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 15.56 t CO2eq/cap | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 17.43 t CO2eq/cap | +12.0% |
| 2004 | 17.88 t CO2eq/cap | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 18.24 t CO2eq/cap | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 17.76 t CO2eq/cap | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 20.34 t CO2eq/cap | +14.5% |
| 2008 | 19.19 t CO2eq/cap | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 16.69 t CO2eq/cap | -13.0% |
| 2010 | 20.37 t CO2eq/cap | +22.0% |
| 2011 | 16.91 t CO2eq/cap | -17.0% |
| 2012 | 16.53 t CO2eq/cap | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 18.26 t CO2eq/cap | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 18.03 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 17.43 t CO2eq/cap | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 25.96 t CO2eq/cap | +48.9% |
| 2017 | 26.6 t CO2eq/cap | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 29.61 t CO2eq/cap | +11.3% |
| 2019 | 23.99 t CO2eq/cap | -19.0% |
| 2020 | 20.23 t CO2eq/cap | -15.7% |
| 2021 | 20.69 t CO2eq/cap | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 20.91 t CO2eq/cap | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 19.48 t CO2eq/cap | -6.8% |
Estonia compared with similar countries
- Estonia's 19.48 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.36 t CO2eq/cap, 2.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Estonia's 19.48 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.49 t CO2eq/cap, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +48.9% | 17.43 t CO2eq/cap | 25.96 t CO2eq/cap |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.83 t CO2eq/cap | 14.84 t CO2eq/cap | 19.3 t CO2eq/cap | 8 |
| 2000s | 17.47 t CO2eq/cap | 15.34 t CO2eq/cap | 20.34 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.37 t CO2eq/cap | 16.53 t CO2eq/cap | 29.61 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.33 t CO2eq/cap | 19.48 t CO2eq/cap | 20.91 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 13 Canada 23.7 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 14 Australia and New Zealand 23.38 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 15 Guyana 22.1 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 17 Netherlands Antilles (former) 18.48 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 18 Iceland 16.52 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 18 United States 16.52 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Estonia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 22.20 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 871.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 170.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 700.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.6447 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 25.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 178.32 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 175.54 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.79 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.6624 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Estonia?
- All sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita in Estonia was 19.48 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 29.61 t CO2eq/cap in 2018.
- What is the lowest all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.84 t CO2eq/cap in 1999.
- How does Estonia rank for all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Estonia ranks 16th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is all sectors with lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of All sectors with LULUCF — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.