LULUCF — Emissions Share in India
India: LULUCF — Emissions Share was -4.93 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
LULUCF — Emissions Share in India, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, lulucf — emissions share in India stood at -4.93 %.
That represents a change of up 8.5% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in India peaked at 0.33 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, -51.41 %, in 1990.
That places India 185th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
LULUCF — Emissions Share in India, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -51.41 % | — |
| 1991 | -46.65 % | -9.3% |
| 1992 | -42.96 % | -7.9% |
| 1993 | -40.94 % | -4.7% |
| 1994 | -37.79 % | -7.7% |
| 1995 | -34.8 % | -7.9% |
| 1996 | -31.48 % | -9.5% |
| 1997 | -30 % | -4.7% |
| 1998 | -29.11 % | -3.0% |
| 1999 | -26.95 % | -7.4% |
| 2000 | -26.01 % | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 0.33 % | -101.3% |
| 2002 | 0.33 % | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.31 % | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.29 % | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.28 % | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.26 % | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 0.24 % | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 0.22 % | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2 % | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | -3.67 % | -1935.0% |
| 2012 | -3.34 % | -9.0% |
| 2013 | -3.29 % | -1.5% |
| 2014 | -2.98 % | -9.4% |
| 2015 | -2.84 % | -4.7% |
| 2016 | -5.38 % | +89.4% |
| 2017 | -5.14 % | -4.5% |
| 2018 | -4.89 % | -4.9% |
| 2019 | -4.74 % | -3.1% |
| 2020 | -5.29 % | +11.6% |
| 2021 | -5.75 % | +8.7% |
| 2022 | -5.39 % | -6.3% |
| 2023 | -4.93 % | -8.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's -4.93 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12.08 %. (43 countries reporting)
- India's -4.93 % is below the median for South Asia, which is 4.42 %. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where LULUCF — Emissions Share in India 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | -1935.0% | 0.2 % | -3.67 % |
| 2001 | +101.3% | -26.01 % | 0.33 % |
| 2016 | -89.4% | -2.84 % | -5.38 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -37.21 % | -51.41 % | -26.95 % | 10 |
| 2000s | -2.35 % | -26.01 % | 0.33 % | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.61 % | -5.38 % | 0.2 % | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.34 % | -5.75 % | -4.93 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 182 Cyprus -3.76 % compare
- 183 Comoros -4.27 % compare
- 184 Australia and New Zealand -4.51 % compare
- 186 Sao Tome and Principe -5.14 % compare
- 187 Dominican Republic -5.4 % compare
- 188 Slovakia -5.81 % compare
More climate change data for India
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 27.69 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 602,760 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105,678 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 497,082 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 398.78 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 17,753 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 279,594 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 176,015 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 103,578 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 664.21 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share in India?
- Lulucf — emissions share in India was -4.93 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.33 % in 2001.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -51.41 % in 1990.
- How does India rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- India ranks 185th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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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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.