LULUCF — Emissions Share in Northern America
Northern America: LULUCF — Emissions Share was -3.79 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
LULUCF — Emissions Share in Northern America, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Northern America recorded -3.79 % for lulucf — emissions share in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 72.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in Northern America peaked at -3.69 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, -14.08 %, in 2012.
That places Northern America 27th out of 34 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -12.46 % | -13.39 % | -11.47 % | 10 |
| 2000s | -9.58 % | -11.03 % | -9.15 % | 10 |
| 2010s | -11.25 % | -14.08 % | -8.31 % | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.17 % | -9.46 % | -3.69 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Northern America
- 24 Burkina Faso 77.1 % compare
- 25 Burundi 76.48 % compare
- 26 Vanuatu 74.9 % compare
- 27 Papua New Guinea 74.66 % compare
- 28 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 72 % compare
- 29 Zambia 71.97 % compare
- 30 Melanesia 70.44 % compare
More climate change data for Northern America
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 318,841 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO 70,553 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO 248,289 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 266.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 8,867 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 124,612 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 105,892 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) — FAO TIER 1 18,720 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (N2O) — FAO TIER 1 399.59 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 668.56 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is lulucf — emissions share in Northern America?
- Lulucf — emissions share in Northern America was -3.79 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Northern America?
- The highest recorded value was -3.69 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in Northern America?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.08 % in 2012.
- How does Northern America rank for lulucf — emissions share?
- Northern America ranks 27th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
- Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in Northern America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Northern America 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.