Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Czechia
Czechia: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change was -0.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.1%
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
179th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 1867
All-time low
-0.3%
in 1949
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Czechia, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Czechia is -0.1%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Czechia peaked at 0.4% in 1867 and was at its lowest, -0.3%, in 1949.
That places Czechia 179th 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.
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Czechia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 0.4% | — |
| 1851 | 0.4% | -1.1% |
| 1852 | 0.4% | -2.3% |
| 1853 | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| 1854 | 0.4% | -0.7% |
| 1855 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 1856 | 0.3% | -0.6% |
| 1857 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 1858 | 0.3% | -1.0% |
| 1859 | 0.3% | -1.4% |
| 1860 | 0.4% | +12.4% |
| 1861 | 0.4% | +4.9% |
| 1862 | 0.4% | +3.6% |
| 1863 | 0.4% | +1.7% |
| 1864 | 0.4% | -0.9% |
| 1865 | 0.4% | +3.6% |
| 1866 | 0.4% | -0.7% |
| 1867 | 0.4% | +3.7% |
| 1868 | 0.4% | -0.8% |
| 1869 | 0.4% | +0.3% |
| 1870 | 0.4% | -16.5% |
| 1871 | 0.4% | -3.8% |
| 1872 | 0.3% | -5.9% |
| 1873 | 0.3% | -2.3% |
| 1874 | 0.3% | -3.7% |
| 1875 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 1876 | 0.3% | -2.5% |
| 1877 | 0.3% | -3.2% |
| 1878 | 0.3% | -2.6% |
| 1879 | 0.3% | -2.1% |
| 1880 | 0.2% | -12.2% |
| 1881 | 0.2% | -5.4% |
| 1882 | 0.2% | -5.8% |
| 1883 | 0.2% | -4.6% |
| 1884 | 0.2% | -3.5% |
| 1885 | 0.2% | -2.7% |
| 1886 | 0.2% | -2.6% |
| 1887 | 0.2% | -1.1% |
| 1888 | 0.2% | -4.7% |
| 1889 | 0.2% | -2.9% |
| 1890 | 0.2% | +8.2% |
| 1891 | 0.2% | +3.4% |
| 1892 | 0.2% | +4.0% |
| 1893 | 0.2% | +1.3% |
| 1894 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 1895 | 0.2% | +1.9% |
| 1896 | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| 1897 | 0.2% | -0.8% |
| 1898 | 0.2% | +0.2% |
| 1899 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.2% | +5.0% |
| 1901 | 0.2% | -1.8% |
| 1902 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 1903 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 1904 | 0.2% | -1.3% |
| 1905 | 0.2% | +0.4% |
| 1906 | 0.2% | -0.9% |
| 1907 | 0.2% | -0.4% |
| 1908 | 0.2% | -0.4% |
| 1909 | 0.2% | -1.4% |
| 1910 | 0.2% | -25.8% |
| 1911 | 0.1% | -17.4% |
| 1912 | 0.1% | -19.1% |
| 1913 | 0.1% | -19.8% |
| 1914 | 0.1% | -24.4% |
| 1915 | 0.0% | -31.2% |
| 1916 | 0.0% | -39.0% |
| 1917 | 0.0% | -62.1% |
| 1918 | -0.0% | -114.1% |
| 1919 | -0.0% | +1300.6% |
| 1920 | -0.0% | -74.9% |
| 1921 | 0.0% | -158.7% |
| 1922 | 0.0% | +169.9% |
| 1923 | 0.0% | +74.9% |
| 1924 | 0.0% | +21.4% |
| 1925 | 0.0% | +24.0% |
| 1926 | 0.0% | +15.1% |
| 1927 | 0.0% | +19.3% |
| 1928 | 0.0% | +18.7% |
| 1929 | 0.0% | +6.0% |
| 1930 | -0.0% | -123.1% |
| 1931 | -0.0% | +465.9% |
| 1932 | -0.1% | +63.7% |
| 1933 | -0.1% | +40.6% |
| 1934 | -0.1% | +24.1% |
| 1935 | -0.2% | +23.4% |
| 1936 | -0.2% | +13.1% |
| 1937 | -0.2% | +13.4% |
| 1938 | -0.2% | +9.5% |
| 1939 | -0.3% | +10.5% |
| 1940 | -0.3% | +2.2% |
| 1941 | -0.3% | +1.5% |
| 1942 | -0.3% | +2.8% |
| 1943 | -0.3% | +3.1% |
| 1944 | -0.3% | +4.6% |
| 1945 | -0.3% | +2.4% |
| 1946 | -0.3% | +3.3% |
| 1947 | -0.3% | +3.3% |
| 1948 | -0.3% | +3.3% |
| 1949 | -0.3% | +3.1% |
| 1950 | -0.0% | -85.4% |
| 1951 | -0.2% | +238.1% |
| 1952 | -0.2% | +6.1% |
| 1953 | -0.2% | -3.2% |
| 1954 | -0.2% | -6.3% |
| 1955 | -0.2% | -3.0% |
| 1956 | -0.2% | -1.3% |
| 1957 | -0.1% | -3.6% |
| 1958 | -0.1% | +1.0% |
| 1959 | 0.0% | -118.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0% | -15.3% |
| 1961 | -0.1% | -483.6% |
| 1962 | -0.1% | +34.7% |
| 1963 | -0.1% | +10.8% |
| 1964 | -0.1% | +9.5% |
| 1965 | -0.2% | +6.6% |
| 1966 | -0.2% | +8.3% |
| 1967 | -0.2% | -5.5% |
| 1968 | -0.2% | -1.3% |
| 1969 | -0.1% | -12.0% |
| 1970 | -0.1% | +0.2% |
| 1971 | -0.1% | +8.0% |
| 1972 | -0.1% | -5.2% |
| 1973 | -0.1% | +2.3% |
| 1974 | -0.1% | -0.7% |
| 1975 | -0.1% | -1.1% |
| 1976 | -0.1% | -4.1% |
| 1977 | -0.1% | -10.0% |
| 1978 | -0.1% | +0.6% |
| 1979 | -0.1% | +13.7% |
| 1980 | -0.1% | -11.5% |
| 1981 | -0.1% | +1.5% |
| 1982 | -0.1% | +1.5% |
| 1983 | -0.1% | -9.8% |
| 1984 | -0.1% | -8.9% |
| 1985 | -0.1% | -9.6% |
| 1986 | -0.1% | -4.6% |
| 1987 | -0.1% | +4.7% |
| 1988 | -0.1% | +2.4% |
| 1989 | -0.1% | -11.7% |
| 1990 | -0.1% | +19.4% |
| 1991 | -0.1% | +2.7% |
| 1992 | -0.1% | -2.3% |
| 1993 | -0.1% | -2.1% |
| 1994 | -0.1% | -32.1% |
| 1995 | -0.1% | +20.0% |
| 1996 | -0.1% | -17.1% |
| 1997 | -0.0% | -30.3% |
| 1998 | -0.0% | -13.5% |
| 1999 | -0.0% | +21.5% |
| 2000 | -0.1% | +2.9% |
| 2001 | -0.3% | +458.2% |
| 2002 | -0.2% | -22.3% |
| 2003 | -0.2% | -13.4% |
| 2004 | -0.2% | +10.6% |
| 2005 | -0.2% | +10.8% |
| 2006 | -0.2% | -23.5% |
| 2007 | -0.2% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | -0.2% | -7.1% |
| 2009 | -0.2% | -9.7% |
| 2010 | -0.2% | -7.0% |
| 2011 | -0.1% | -19.1% |
| 2012 | -0.1% | +1.4% |
| 2013 | -0.1% | -6.7% |
| 2014 | -0.1% | -20.1% |
| 2015 | -0.1% | -24.6% |
| 2016 | -0.1% | -10.7% |
| 2017 | -0.1% | +49.8% |
| 2018 | -0.1% | +20.6% |
| 2019 | -0.1% | +0.2% |
| 2020 | -0.1% | +7.0% |
| 2021 | -0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2022 | -0.1% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | -0.1% | +0.1% |
| 2024 | -0.1% | +2.5% |
Czechia compared with similar countries
- Czechia's -0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.0%, 15.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change in Czechia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | -1300.6% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 1961 | -483.6% | 0.0% | -0.1% |
| 1931 | -465.9% | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -458.2% | -0.1% | -0.3% |
| 1951 | -238.1% | -0.0% | -0.2% |
| 1922 | +169.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1% | -0.0% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | -0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | -0.1% | -0.3% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | -0.3% | -0.3% | -0.3% | 10 |
| 1950s | -0.1% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1960s | -0.1% | -0.2% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.2% | -0.3% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1% | -0.2% | -0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1% | -0.1% | -0.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Czechia?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change in Czechia 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 Czechia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 1867.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change recorded in Czechia?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.3% in 1949.
- How does Czechia rank for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Czechia ranks 179th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change rising or falling in Czechia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Czechia 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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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.