Land-use change — Emissions Share in Bhutan
Bhutan: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 70 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land-use change — Emissions Share in Bhutan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Bhutan stood at 70 %.
That represents a change of down 6.1% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Bhutan peaked at 74.51 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 %, in 1990.
That places Bhutan 21st out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 % | 0 % | 0 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.45 % | 0 % | 74.51 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 18 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 73.3 % compare
- 19 Burkina Faso 71 % compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 70.68 % compare
- 22 Malawi 69.67 % compare
- 23 Peru 68.58 % compare
- 24 Solomon Islands 62.86 % compare
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 3.17 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land-use change — emissions share in Bhutan?
- Land-use change — emissions share in Bhutan was 70 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 74.51 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % in 1990.
- How does Bhutan rank for land-use change — emissions share?
- Bhutan ranks 21st out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.