Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Estonia
Estonia: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 2,901 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Estonia, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Estonia recorded 2,901 kt for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025.
That represents a change of up 133.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Estonia peaked at 3,513 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, -8,763 kt, in 2011.
That places Estonia 9th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Estonia, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -4,202 kt | — |
| 1993 | -4,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -4,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -4,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -4,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -4,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -4,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -4,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -4,202 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -3,780 kt | -10.0% |
| 2002 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -3,780 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -8,763 kt | +131.8% |
| 2012 | -8,763 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -8,763 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -8,763 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -8,763 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 3,513 kt | -140.1% |
| 2017 | 3,513 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3,513 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3,513 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3,513 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2,901 kt | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 2,901 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2,901 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2,901 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 2,901 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4,202 kt | -4,202 kt | -4,202 kt | 8 |
| 2000s | -3,822 kt | -4,202 kt | -3,780 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -3,355 kt | -8,763 kt | 3,513 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,003 kt | 2,901 kt | 3,513 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Estonia
- 6 Kazakhstan 5,295 kt compare
- 7 Benin 5,251 kt compare
- 8 Morocco 5,000 kt compare
- 10 Burkina Faso 1,472 kt compare
- 11 Latvia 1,364 kt compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo -1,267 kt compare
- 12 Spain 1,320 kt compare
More climate change data for Estonia
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0995 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Estonia?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Estonia was 2,901 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Estonia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,513 kt in 2016.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Estonia?
- The lowest recorded value was -8,763 kt in 2011.
- How does Estonia rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Estonia ranks 9th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Estonia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 133.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Estonia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).