LULUCF — Emissions per capita in China
China: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was -0.57 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in China, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions per capita in China is -0.57 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in China peaked at -0.24 t CO2eq/cap in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.58 t CO2eq/cap, in 2016.
China ranks 190th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.279 t CO2eq/cap | -0.29 t CO2eq/cap | -0.27 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.248 t CO2eq/cap | -0.27 t CO2eq/cap | -0.24 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.507 t CO2eq/cap | -0.58 t CO2eq/cap | -0.24 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.57 t CO2eq/cap | -0.57 t CO2eq/cap | -0.57 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 187 Belgium-Luxembourg -0.42 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 188 Austria -0.52 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 189 Australia and New Zealand -0.53 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 191 China, mainland -0.59 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 192 Congo -0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 192 Uruguay -0.61 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for China
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 604,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 191,478 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 413,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 722.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 14,763 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 342,069 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 200,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 141,464 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 757 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 5,052 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions per capita in China?
- Lulucf — emissions per capita in China was -0.57 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was -0.24 t CO2eq/cap in 2006.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.58 t CO2eq/cap in 2016.
- How does China rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- China ranks 190th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions per capita. 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.