LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia

Estonia: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 6.64 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.64 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
5th
of 223 countries
All-time high
6.81 t CO2eq/cap
in 2021
All-time low
-2.69 t CO2eq/cap
in 2014
Years of data
32
1992–2023

LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia, 1992–2023

-202461992200720231992: -0.11 t CO2eq/cap1993: -0.12 t CO2eq/cap1994: -0.12 t CO2eq/cap1995: -0.05 t CO2eq/cap1996: -0.04 t CO2eq/cap1997: -0.02 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.09 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.35 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.45 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.78 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.82 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.84 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.89 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.91 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.93 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.96 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.97 t CO2eq/cap2009: 1 t CO2eq/cap2010: 1.1 t CO2eq/cap2011: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2012: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2013: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2014: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2015: -2.7 t CO2eq/cap2016: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2017: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2018: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2019: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2020: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap2021: 6.8 t CO2eq/cap2022: 6.7 t CO2eq/cap2023: 6.6 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Estonia recorded 6.64 t CO2eq/cap for lulucf — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 348.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Estonia peaked at 6.81 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, -2.69 t CO2eq/cap, in 2014.

That places Estonia 5th out of 223 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.

LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia, 1992 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1992 -0.11 t CO2eq/cap —
1993 -0.12 t CO2eq/cap +9.1%
1994 -0.12 t CO2eq/cap -0.0%
1995 -0.05 t CO2eq/cap -58.3%
1996 -0.04 t CO2eq/cap -20.0%
1997 -0.02 t CO2eq/cap -50.0%
1998 0.09 t CO2eq/cap -550.0%
1999 0.35 t CO2eq/cap +288.9%
2000 0.45 t CO2eq/cap +28.6%
2001 0.78 t CO2eq/cap +73.3%
2002 0.82 t CO2eq/cap +5.1%
2003 0.84 t CO2eq/cap +2.4%
2004 0.89 t CO2eq/cap +6.0%
2005 0.91 t CO2eq/cap +2.2%
2006 0.93 t CO2eq/cap +2.2%
2007 0.96 t CO2eq/cap +3.2%
2008 0.97 t CO2eq/cap +1.0%
2009 1 t CO2eq/cap +3.1%
2010 1.05 t CO2eq/cap +5.0%
2011 -2.67 t CO2eq/cap -354.3%
2012 -2.67 t CO2eq/cap -0.0%
2013 -2.67 t CO2eq/cap -0.0%
2014 -2.69 t CO2eq/cap +0.7%
2015 -2.69 t CO2eq/cap -0.0%
2016 6.6 t CO2eq/cap -345.4%
2017 6.59 t CO2eq/cap -0.2%
2018 6.6 t CO2eq/cap +0.2%
2019 6.57 t CO2eq/cap -0.5%
2020 6.56 t CO2eq/cap -0.2%
2021 6.81 t CO2eq/cap +3.8%
2022 6.72 t CO2eq/cap -1.3%
2023 6.64 t CO2eq/cap -1.2%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Estonia 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
1998 +550.0% -0.02 t CO2eq/cap 0.09 t CO2eq/cap
2011 -354.3% 1.05 t CO2eq/cap -2.67 t CO2eq/cap
2016 +345.4% -2.69 t CO2eq/cap 6.6 t CO2eq/cap
1999 +288.9% 0.09 t CO2eq/cap 0.35 t CO2eq/cap
2001 +73.3% 0.45 t CO2eq/cap 0.78 t CO2eq/cap
1995 +58.3% -0.12 t CO2eq/cap -0.05 t CO2eq/cap

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.0025 t CO2eq/cap -0.12 t CO2eq/cap 0.35 t CO2eq/cap 8
2000s 0.855 t CO2eq/cap 0.45 t CO2eq/cap 1 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 1.4 t CO2eq/cap -2.69 t CO2eq/cap 6.6 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 6.68 t CO2eq/cap 6.56 t CO2eq/cap 6.81 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 2 Guyana 13.77 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 3 Belize 11.37 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 4 Central African Republic 7.91 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 6 Mongolia 6.47 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 7 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 5.78 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 8 Bhutan 4.67 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions per capita in Estonia?
Lulucf — emissions per capita in Estonia was 6.64 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 Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 6.81 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.69 t CO2eq/cap in 2014.
How does Estonia rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
Estonia ranks 5th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Estonia?
Over the last ten years it is up 348.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Estonia 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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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
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.