Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC in Austria

Austria: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC was -4,612 kt in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
-4,612 kt
Change on year
up 59.6%
World rank
28th
of 76 countries
All-time high
5,054 kt
in 2018
All-time low
-28,196 kt
in 2001
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC in Austria, 1990–2022

-30.0k-20.0k-10.0k010.0k1990200620221990: -11.1k kt1991: -19.1k kt1992: -9.7k kt1993: -17.5k kt1994: -9.1k kt1995: -18.9k kt1996: -17.5k kt1997: -21.6k kt1998: -18.2k kt1999: -20.1k kt2000: -13.9k kt2001: -28.2k kt2002: -11.3k kt2003: -12.9k kt2004: -20.8k kt2005: -16.8k kt2006: -7.1k kt2007: -2.4k kt2008: -9.5k kt2009: -8.7k kt2010: -19.1k kt2011: -14.4k kt2012: -5.5k kt2013: -6.9k kt2014: -8.0k kt2015: -7.1k kt2016: -7.6k kt2017: -3.3k kt2018: 5.1k kt2019: 1.8k kt2020: -7.9k kt2021: -11.4k kt2022: -4.6k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Austria recorded -4,612 kt for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 59.6% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc in Austria peaked at 5,054 kt in 2018 and was at its lowest, -28,196 kt, in 2001.

Austria ranks 28th of 76 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -16,285 kt -21,608 kt -9,147 kt 10
2000s -13,157 kt -28,196 kt -2,398 kt 10
2010s -6,506 kt -19,094 kt 5,054 kt 10
2020s -7,971 kt -11,406 kt -4,612 kt 3

Countries ranked near Austria

  1. 25 Denmark -3,418 kt compare
  2. 26 Costa Rica -4,260 kt compare
  3. 27 Brunei Darussalam -4,463 kt compare
  4. 29 Serbia -4,740 kt compare
  5. 30 Portugal -4,741 kt compare
  6. 31 Uzbekistan -5,010 kt compare

See the full ranking of 78 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc in Austria?
Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc in Austria was -4,612 kt in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc recorded in Austria?
The highest recorded value was 5,054 kt in 2018.
What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc recorded in Austria?
The lowest recorded value was -28,196 kt in 2001.
How does Austria rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc?
Austria ranks 28th out of 76 countries with data for 2022.
Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc rising or falling in Austria?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Austria 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) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 2,145 data points, 1990–2023
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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).