Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre in Slovenia
Slovenia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre was 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre in Slovenia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre in Slovenia is 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre in Slovenia peaked at 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 16,049 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1999.
Slovenia ranks 38th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre in Slovenia, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 16,502 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 16,440 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 16,370 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 16,282 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1996 | 16,170 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 16,094 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 16,057 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 16,049 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 16,052 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 16,067 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 16,076 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 16,104 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 16,120 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 16,128 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 16,134 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 16,532 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 16,686 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 16,862 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 17,056 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 17,266 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 17,515 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 17,745 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 17,951 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 18,159 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 18,365 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 18,578 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 18,744 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 18,923 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 19,063 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 19,200 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 19,333 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
Slovenia compared with similar countries
- Slovenia's 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,090 tonnes per square kilometre, 4.8× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Slovenia's 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,241 tonnes per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,246 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,049 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,502 tonnes per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 16,276 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,052 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,862 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,030 tonnes per square kilometre | 17,056 tonnes per square kilometre | 18,923 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,263 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,063 tonnes per square kilometre | 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 35 Brunei 19,972 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 36 Belize 19,943 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 37 North Macedonia 19,729 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 39 Ecuador 19,362 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 40 Colombia 18,679 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 41 Eswatini 17,272 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Slovenia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 28.88 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,383 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 278.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,105 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.05 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 39.46 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 196.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 193.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.7289 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre in Slovenia?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre in Slovenia was 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 19,457 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,049 tonnes per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Slovenia rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Slovenia ranks 38th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.