LULUCF — Emissions Share in Bhutan
Bhutan: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 70.04 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Bhutan, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share in Bhutan is 70.04 %, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.0% on the previous year and up 130.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Bhutan peaked at 124.31 % in 2010 and was at its lowest, -379.19 %, in 2011.
Bhutan ranks 34th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Bhutan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 104.6 % | — |
| 1991 | 104.6 % | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 105.38 % | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 104.53 % | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 105.43 % | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 107.41 % | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 108.7 % | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 111.57 % | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 111.75 % | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 111.87 % | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 111.87 % | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 111.71 % | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 113.07 % | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 111.89 % | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 109.92 % | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 112.36 % | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 112.3 % | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 112.42 % | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 114.22 % | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 120.04 % | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 124.31 % | +3.6% |
| 2011 | -379.19 % | -405.0% |
| 2012 | -302.37 % | -20.3% |
| 2013 | -232.21 % | -23.2% |
| 2014 | -183.99 % | -20.8% |
| 2015 | -147.34 % | -19.9% |
| 2016 | -11.47 % | -92.2% |
| 2017 | -10.81 % | -5.8% |
| 2018 | -9.69 % | -10.4% |
| 2019 | -9.46 % | -2.4% |
| 2020 | -15.01 % | +58.7% |
| 2021 | 73.35 % | -588.7% |
| 2022 | 74.55 % | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 70.04 % | -6.0% |
Bhutan compared with similar countries
- Bhutan's 70.04 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.08 %, 5.8× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Bhutan's 70.04 % is above the median for South Asia, which is 4.42 %, 15.8× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share in Bhutan 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +588.7% | -15.01 % | 73.35 % |
| 2011 | -405.0% | 124.31 % | -379.19 % |
| 2016 | +92.2% | -147.34 % | -11.47 % |
| 2020 | -58.7% | -9.46 % | -15.01 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 107.58 % | 104.53 % | 111.87 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 112.98 % | 109.92 % | 120.04 % | 10 |
| 2010s | -116.22 % | -379.19 % | 124.31 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.73 % | -15.01 % | 74.55 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Bhutan
- 31 Melanesia 70.44 % compare
- 32 Côte d'Ivoire 70.4 % compare
- 32 Cote d'Ivoire 70.4 % compare
- 35 Sierra Leone 68.47 % compare
- 36 Peru 67.26 % compare
- 37 Brazil 66.21 % compare
More climate change data for Bhutan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.70 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 581.26 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 78.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 503.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.2952 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 129 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 88.77 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1518 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share in Bhutan?
- Lulucf — emissions share in Bhutan was 70.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Bhutan?
- The highest recorded value was 124.31 % in 2010.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Bhutan?
- The lowest recorded value was -379.19 % in 2011.
- How does Bhutan rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- Bhutan ranks 34th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Bhutan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 130.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bhutan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2). 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.