Land-use change — Emissions Share in Indonesia

Indonesia: Land-use change — Emissions Share was 14.88 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
14.88 %
Change on year
up 4,033.3%
World rank
64th
of 223 countries
All-time high
78.89 %
in 1997
All-time low
0.36 %
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Land-use change — Emissions Share in Indonesia, 1990–2023

0204060801990200620231990: 77.7 %1991: 76.7 %1992: 75.5 %1993: 74.7 %1994: 74.6 %1995: 74.2 %1996: 70.7 %1997: 78.9 %1998: 72.8 %1999: 69.2 %2000: 69 %2001: 7.7 %2002: 54.2 %2003: 26.1 %2004: 50.6 %2005: 31.1 %2006: 54.8 %2007: 7.3 %2008: 4.8 %2009: 38.3 %2010: 3.7 %2011: 27.4 %2012: 27.5 %2013: 29.5 %2014: 44.6 %2015: 42.7 %2016: 10.4 %2017: 6.7 %2018: 21.4 %2019: 32.8 %2020: 6.8 %2021: 1.2 %2022: 0.36 %2023: 14.9 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, land-use change — emissions share in Indonesia stood at 14.88 %.

That represents a change of up 4,033.3% on the previous year and down 49.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share in Indonesia peaked at 78.89 % in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.36 %, in 2022.

Indonesia ranks 64th of 223 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.

Land-use change — Emissions Share in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2) in Indonesia, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 77.68 % —
1991 76.72 % -1.2%
1992 75.53 % -1.6%
1993 74.74 % -1.0%
1994 74.6 % -0.2%
1995 74.19 % -0.5%
1996 70.72 % -4.7%
1997 78.89 % +11.6%
1998 72.83 % -7.7%
1999 69.21 % -5.0%
2000 68.97 % -0.3%
2001 7.71 % -88.8%
2002 54.23 % +603.4%
2003 26.15 % -51.8%
2004 50.65 % +93.7%
2005 31.13 % -38.5%
2006 54.77 % +75.9%
2007 7.31 % -86.7%
2008 4.77 % -34.7%
2009 38.32 % +703.4%
2010 3.71 % -90.3%
2011 27.4 % +638.5%
2012 27.46 % +0.2%
2013 29.49 % +7.4%
2014 44.59 % +51.2%
2015 42.69 % -4.3%
2016 10.44 % -75.5%
2017 6.7 % -35.8%
2018 21.4 % +219.4%
2019 32.76 % +53.1%
2020 6.85 % -79.1%
2021 1.2 % -82.5%
2022 0.36 % -70.0%
2023 14.88 % +4033.3%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 14.88 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.26 %, 57.2× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +4033.3% 0.36 % 14.88 %
2009 +703.4% 4.77 % 38.32 %
2011 +638.5% 3.71 % 27.4 %
2002 +603.4% 7.71 % 54.23 %

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 74.51 % 69.21 % 78.89 % 10
2000s 34.4 % 4.77 % 68.97 % 10
2010s 24.66 % 3.71 % 44.59 % 10
2020s 5.82 % 0.36 % 14.88 % 4

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  4. 65 Senegal 14.79 % compare
  5. 66 Malaysia 14.39 % compare
  6. 67 Polynesia 14.21 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land-use change — emissions share in Indonesia?
Land-use change — emissions share in Indonesia was 14.88 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 78.89 % in 1997.
What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.36 % in 2022.
How does Indonesia rank for land-use change — emissions share?
Indonesia ranks 64th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is land-use change — emissions share rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.