LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) by country
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.
Countries reporting
209
Highest
100 %
Mayotte
Lowest
0 %
Netherlands Antilles (former)
Median
0 %
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,018
What the numbers show
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CH4) is currently reported for 209 countries. The highest value is 100 % in Mayotte; the lowest is 0 % in Netherlands Antilles (former).
The median across all reporting countries is 0 %, and the mean is 1.5 %.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 55 fell. The largest increase was in Chile (up 2,966.7%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 100.0%).
LULUCF — Emissions Share: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mayotte | 100 % | 1999 | unchanged | flat |
| 2 | Zambia | 29.05 % | 2023 | down 29.2% | flat |
| 3 | Mozambique | 23.68 % | 2023 | down 43.0% | flat |
| 4 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 20.52 % | 2023 | up 75.7% | volatile |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 19.59 % | 2023 | down 37.3% | falling |
| 6 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 15 % | 2023 | up 329.8% | volatile |
| 7 | Indonesia | 14.52 % | 2023 | down 0.1% | volatile |
| 8 | Belize | 10.92 % | 2023 | down 26.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Angola | 10.83 % | 2023 | down 29.4% | falling |
| 10 | Myanmar | 9.58 % | 2023 | up 5.2% | falling |
| 11 | Canada | 6.03 % | 2023 | up 976.8% | volatile |
| 12 | Chile | 4.6 % | 2023 | up 2,966.7% | volatile |
| 13 | Cambodia | 4.14 % | 2023 | down 66.9% | falling |
| 14 | Honduras | 3.81 % | 2023 | up 47.1% | volatile |
| 15 | United Republic of Tanzania | 3.19 % | 2023 | down 60.1% | falling |
| 16 | Nepal | 3.15 % | 2023 | up 34.0% | volatile |
| 17 | Bahamas | 2.88 % | 2023 | down 77.2% | volatile |
| 18 | South Sudan | 2.59 % | 2023 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 19 | Nicaragua | 1.8 % | 2023 | up 195.1% | volatile |
| 20 | Thailand | 1.69 % | 2023 | up 116.7% | falling |
| 21 | Liberia | 1.65 % | 2023 | down 26.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Cameroon | 1.63 % | 2023 | down 30.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Malaysia | 1.62 % | 2023 | down 76.9% | volatile |
| 24 | Guinea-Bissau | 1.59 % | 2023 | down 83.4% | volatile |
| 25 | Madagascar | 1.48 % | 2023 | down 36.5% | falling |
| 26 | Papua New Guinea | 1.37 % | 2023 | down 0.7% | volatile |
| 27 | Malawi | 1.36 % | 2023 | down 71.7% | falling |
| 28 | Bhutan | 1.2 % | 2023 | up 96.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Sudan (former) | 1.03 % | 2011 | up 10.8% | volatile |
| 30 | Melanesia | 1.01 % | 2023 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 31 | Congo | 0.99 % | 2023 | down 8.3% | falling |
| 32 | Brazil | 0.94 % | 2023 | up 161.1% | volatile |
| 33 | Greece | 0.8 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 34 | Mexico | 0.69 % | 2023 | down 36.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Cuba | 0.63 % | 2023 | up 231.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Suriname | 0.61 % | 2023 | up 771.4% | volatile |
| 37 | OECD | 0.57 % | 2023 | up 119.2% | volatile |
| 38 | Chad | 0.44 % | 2023 | down 73.5% | volatile |
| 39 | Eswatini | 0.43 % | 2023 | down 65.9% | volatile |
| 40 | Guyana | 0.4 % | 2023 | up 48.1% | volatile |
| 41 | Ethiopia | 0.39 % | 2023 | down 31.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Timor-Leste | 0.36 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 43 | Russian Federation | 0.32 % | 2023 | down 28.9% | volatile |
| 44 | Guatemala | 0.31 % | 2023 | down 69.9% | volatile |
| 45 | Paraguay | 0.3 % | 2023 | down 74.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Viet Nam | 0.3 % | 2023 | down 69.4% | volatile |
| 47 | Australia | 0.28 % | 2023 | down 73.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Fiji | 0.28 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 49 | Caribbean | 0.26 % | 2023 | up 44.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Sierra Leone | 0.25 % | 2023 | down 39.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Australia and New Zealand | 0.24 % | 2023 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Peru | 0.23 % | 2023 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 52 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 0.23 % | 2023 | down 4.2% | volatile |
| 54 | India | 0.2 % | 2023 | down 53.5% | rising |
| 55 | Zimbabwe | 0.19 % | 2023 | down 84.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Portugal | 0.18 % | 2023 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 57 | Spain | 0.17 % | 2023 | up 750.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Georgia | 0.17 % | 2023 | up 88.9% | volatile |
| 59 | Dominican Republic | 0.14 % | 2023 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Gabon | 0.14 % | 2023 | down 12.5% | rising |
| 61 | Senegal | 0.13 % | 2023 | down 86.2% | volatile |
| 62 | Ghana | 0.12 % | 2023 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 62 | Guinea | 0.12 % | 2023 | down 87.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Benin | 0.11 % | 2023 | down 67.6% | volatile |
| 64 | Colombia | 0.11 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 66 | Argentina | 0.09 % | 2023 | down 84.7% | volatile |
| 66 | Nigeria | 0.09 % | 2023 | down 18.2% | volatile |
| 66 | Togo | 0.09 % | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Panama | 0.07 % | 2023 | up 250.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.07 % | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Algeria | 0.06 % | 2023 | up 200.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.06 % | 2023 | up 500.0% | volatile |
| 73 | Philippines | 0.04 % | 2023 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 73 | Tunisia | 0.04 % | 2023 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Armenia | 0.03 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 75 | Bangladesh | 0.03 % | 2023 | down 86.4% | volatile |
| 75 | Costa Rica | 0.03 % | 2023 | down 95.8% | volatile |
| 75 | Rwanda | 0.03 % | 2023 | down 50.0% | volatile |
| 75 | Ukraine | 0.03 % | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 80 | Albania | 0.02 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.02 % | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 80 | China | 0.02 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 80 | Ecuador | 0.02 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 80 | Italy | 0.02 % | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Uganda | 0.02 % | 2023 | down 75.0% | volatile |
| 80 | China, mainland | 0.02 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 80 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.02 % | 2023 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 88 | France | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Japan | 0.01 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 88 | Kenya | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Morocco | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 88 | Namibia | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 88 | El Salvador | 0.01 % | 2023 | down 98.5% | volatile |
| 88 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Aruba | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Afghanistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | United Arab Emirates | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Austria | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Azerbaijan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Burundi | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Belgium | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Burkina Faso | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Bulgaria | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Bahrain | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Belarus | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Barbados | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Botswana | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Switzerland | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Comoros | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Cyprus | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Czechia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Germany | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Djibouti | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Dominica | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Denmark | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Egypt | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Eritrea | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Estonia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Finland | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Gambia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Grenada | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Croatia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Haiti | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Hungary | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Ireland | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Iraq | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Iceland | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Israel | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Jamaica | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Jordan | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Kazakhstan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Kiribati | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Kuwait | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Lebanon | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Libya | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Saint Lucia | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Sri Lanka | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Lesotho | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Lithuania | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Luxembourg | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Latvia | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Maldives | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Marshall Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | North Macedonia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Mali | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Malta | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Montenegro | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Mongolia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Mauritania | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Mauritius | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Niger | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Norway | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Nauru | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | New Zealand | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Oman | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Pakistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Palau | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Poland | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Qatar | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Romania | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Saudi Arabia | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Sudan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Singapore | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Solomon Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Somalia | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Serbia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Slovakia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Slovenia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Sweden | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Seychelles | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Tajikistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Turkmenistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Tonga | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Tuvalu | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Uruguay | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Uzbekistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | British Virgin Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Vanuatu | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Samoa | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Yemen | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Anguilla | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Cook Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Niue | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Tokelau | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Micronesia | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0 % | 2005 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Cabo Verde | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Polynesia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Republic of Korea | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Republic of Moldova | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Türkiye | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 0 % | 1999 | — | flat |
| 96 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 96 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | China, Macao SAR | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 96 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 0 % | 2010 | — | flat |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Central African Republic 44.48 %
- Middle Africa 10.38 %
- South-eastern Asia 9.16 %
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 5.31 %
- Eastern Africa 4.27 %
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 3.61 %
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 3.47 %
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 3.38 %
- Africa 3.26 %
- Non-Annex I countries 2 %
- Asia 1.8 %
- World 1.63 %
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.