Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Belarus
Belarus: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was -0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Belarus, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Belarus stood at -0.1%. That is the lowest value across all 175 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.3% on the previous year and down 291.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Belarus peaked at 1.6% in 1869 and was at its lowest, -0.1%, in 2024.
That places Belarus 174th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 10 |
| 1870s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 171 Montenegro -0.1% compare
- 172 Croatia -0.1% compare
- 173 Moldova -0.1% compare
- 175 South Korea -0.1% compare
- 176 Haiti -0.1% compare
- 177 United Kingdom -0.1% compare
More climate change data for Belarus
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth -0.5% (2025)
- Population, total 9.09 million (2025)
- Urban population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Urban population 7.22 million (2025)
- Urban population 79.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 5.18 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 6.16 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Belarus?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Belarus was -0.1% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 1869.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1% in 2024.
- How does Belarus rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Belarus ranks 174th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 291.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.