Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Israel
Israel: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was -116.81 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Israel, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Israel is -116.81 kt, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Israel peaked at 53.61 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, -495.56 kt, in 2016.
Israel ranks 141st of 243 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Israel, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 53.61 kt | — |
| 1991 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 53.61 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | -36.67 kt | -168.4% |
| 2002 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -36.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -58.67 kt | +60.0% |
| 2012 | -58.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -58.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -58.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -58.67 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -495.56 kt | +744.7% |
| 2017 | -495.56 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -495.56 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -495.56 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -495.56 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -116.81 kt | -76.4% |
| 2022 | -116.81 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -116.81 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -116.81 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -116.81 kt | -0.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's -116.81 kt is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -0.502 kt, 232.7× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.61 kt | 53.61 kt | 53.61 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -27.64 kt | -36.67 kt | 53.61 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -231.22 kt | -495.56 kt | -36.67 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -179.93 kt | -495.56 kt | -116.81 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 138 Algeria -66.31 kt compare
- 139 Tunisia -89.11 kt compare
- 140 Sierra Leone -108.19 kt compare
- 142 United States Virgin Islands -117.33 kt compare
- 143 Republic of Moldova -140.98 kt compare
- 144 Iceland -161.33 kt compare
More climate change data for Israel
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 53.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,228 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 601.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 626.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 328.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 325.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Israel?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Israel was -116.81 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 53.61 kt in 1990.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was -495.56 kt in 2016.
- How does Israel rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Israel ranks 141st out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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).