LULUCF — Emissions Share in Europe
Europe: LULUCF — Emissions Share was -25.64 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Europe, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, lulucf — emissions share in Europe stood at -25.64 %.
That represents a change of down 4.6% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Europe peaked at -18.3 % in 2018 and was at its lowest, -32.46 %, in 2009.
That places Europe 31st out of 32 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Europe, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -19.67 % | — |
| 1991 | -20.49 % | +4.2% |
| 1992 | -22.98 % | +12.2% |
| 1993 | -24.41 % | +6.2% |
| 1994 | -26.47 % | +8.4% |
| 1995 | -26.38 % | -0.3% |
| 1996 | -26.15 % | -0.9% |
| 1997 | -27.46 % | +5.0% |
| 1998 | -27.6 % | +0.5% |
| 1999 | -27.82 % | +0.8% |
| 2000 | -27.54 % | -1.0% |
| 2001 | -29.62 % | +7.6% |
| 2002 | -29.93 % | +1.0% |
| 2003 | -28.83 % | -3.7% |
| 2004 | -28.65 % | -0.6% |
| 2005 | -28.82 % | +0.6% |
| 2006 | -28.42 % | -1.4% |
| 2007 | -28.85 % | +1.5% |
| 2008 | -29.07 % | +0.8% |
| 2009 | -32.46 % | +11.7% |
| 2010 | -30.6 % | -5.7% |
| 2011 | -23.79 % | -22.3% |
| 2012 | -23.96 % | +0.7% |
| 2013 | -24.78 % | +3.4% |
| 2014 | -26.16 % | +5.6% |
| 2015 | -26.15 % | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -19.01 % | -27.3% |
| 2017 | -18.66 % | -1.8% |
| 2018 | -18.3 % | -1.9% |
| 2019 | -19.34 % | +5.7% |
| 2020 | -20.96 % | +8.4% |
| 2021 | -24.51 % | +16.9% |
| 2022 | -24.52 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | -25.64 % | +4.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share in Europe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +27.3% | -26.15 % | -19.01 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -24.94 % | -27.82 % | -19.67 % | 10 |
| 2000s | -29.22 % | -32.46 % | -27.54 % | 10 |
| 2010s | -23.07 % | -30.6 % | -18.3 % | 10 |
| 2020s | -23.91 % | -25.64 % | -20.96 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Europe
- 28 Papua New Guinea 74.66 % compare
- 29 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 72 % compare
- 30 Zambia 71.97 % compare
- 31 Melanesia 70.44 % compare
- 32 Côte d'Ivoire 70.4 % compare
- 32 Cote d'Ivoire 70.4 % compare
- 34 Bhutan 70.04 % compare
More climate change data for Europe
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 14.60 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 471,113 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 102,735 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 368,378 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 387.68 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13,156 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 121,153 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 110,533 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 10,621 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 417.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share in Europe?
- Lulucf — emissions share in Europe was -25.64 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Europe?
- The highest recorded value was -18.3 % in 2018.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was -32.46 % in 2009.
- How does Europe rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- Europe ranks 31st out of 32 groups with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Europe 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.