LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Southern Europe
Southern Europe: LULUCF — Emissions per capita was 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions per capita in Southern Europe, 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 Southern Europe is 0.16 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 144.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions per capita in Southern Europe peaked at 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.06 t CO2eq/cap, in 1990.
That places Southern Europe 18th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.06 t CO2eq/cap | -1.06 t CO2eq/cap | -1.05 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.772 t CO2eq/cap | -1.04 t CO2eq/cap | -0.72 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.432 t CO2eq/cap | -0.72 t CO2eq/cap | -0.36 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0075 t CO2eq/cap | -0.45 t CO2eq/cap | 0.16 t CO2eq/cap | 4 |
Countries ranked near Southern Europe
- 15 Finland 2.51 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 16 Papua New Guinea 2.28 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 17 Cameroon 2.22 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 18 Equatorial Guinea 2.07 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 19 Ireland 2.04 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 20 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.03 t CO2eq/cap compare
- 21 Gabon 2 t CO2eq/cap compare
More climate change data for Southern Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 85,169 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,644 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 65,525 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 74.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 25,694 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 19,773 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 5,921 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 74.62 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 211.47 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions per capita in Southern Europe?
- Lulucf — emissions per capita in Southern Europe was 0.16 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 Southern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 0.16 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions per capita recorded in Southern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.06 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
- How does Southern Europe rank for lulucf — emissions per capita?
- Southern Europe ranks 18th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions per capita rising or falling in Southern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 144.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Europe 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.