LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.
What the numbers show
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) is currently reported for 209 countries. The highest value is 941.41 % in Honduras; the lowest is -454.88 % in Fiji.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.24 %, and the mean is 19.31 %.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 78 countries rose and 94 fell. The largest increase was in Sudan (up 21,284.6%), and the largest decrease in El Salvador (down 1,166.7%).
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Honduras | 941.41 % | 2023 | up 356.7% | volatile |
| 2 | Belarus | 773.13 % | 2023 | up 19,084.4% | volatile |
| 3 | Ghana | 641.49 % | 2023 | up 1,824.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Rwanda | 375.89 % | 2023 | up 1,575.2% | volatile |
| 5 | Mayotte | 100 % | 2023 | unchanged | flat |
| 6 | Liberia | 85.28 % | 2023 | down 10.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Belize | 75.35 % | 2023 | down 9.4% | falling |
| 8 | Suriname | 73.92 % | 2023 | up 61.0% | volatile |
| 9 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 71.26 % | 2023 | down 21.4% | falling |
| 10 | Papua New Guinea | 63.65 % | 2023 | down 10.1% | falling |
| 11 | Guyana | 62.31 % | 2023 | down 20.2% | rising |
| 12 | Cameroon | 60.86 % | 2023 | up 27.4% | flat |
| 13 | Madagascar | 59.48 % | 2023 | down 15.5% | falling |
| 14 | Cambodia | 58.84 % | 2023 | down 18.8% | rising |
| 15 | Melanesia | 56.96 % | 2023 | down 2.3% | falling |
| 16 | Bhutan | 56.46 % | 2023 | up 207.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Mozambique | 56.34 % | 2023 | down 14.6% | falling |
| 18 | Peru | 55.38 % | 2023 | down 9.2% | falling |
| 19 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 53.13 % | 2023 | up 14.5% | falling |
| 20 | Vanuatu | 51.24 % | 2023 | up 7.9% | falling |
| 21 | Côte d'Ivoire | 49.37 % | 2023 | down 19.7% | falling |
| 22 | Zambia | 48.28 % | 2023 | down 21.5% | flat |
| 23 | Solomon Islands | 44.31 % | 2023 | up 1.3% | falling |
| 24 | Myanmar | 42.47 % | 2023 | down 5.8% | falling |
| 25 | Brazil | 42.4 % | 2023 | up 118.1% | falling |
| 26 | Benin | 39.54 % | 2023 | down 47.1% | volatile |
| 27 | Paraguay | 39.12 % | 2023 | down 35.8% | falling |
| 28 | Latvia | 38.55 % | 2023 | up 227.5% | volatile |
| 29 | United Republic of Tanzania | 37.99 % | 2023 | down 14.2% | falling |
| 30 | Zimbabwe | 37.21 % | 2023 | down 7.1% | falling |
| 31 | Guinea | 36.56 % | 2023 | down 17.9% | falling |
| 32 | Estonia | 34.07 % | 2023 | up 332.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Burkina Faso | 33.42 % | 2023 | down 11.5% | falling |
| 34 | Angola | 33.38 % | 2023 | down 3.1% | rising |
| 35 | Malawi | 31.99 % | 2023 | down 31.4% | falling |
| 36 | Mali | 30.69 % | 2023 | down 32.6% | falling |
| 37 | Sierra Leone | 28.94 % | 2023 | down 7.0% | falling |
| 38 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 28.77 % | 2023 | down 47.0% | falling |
| 39 | Burundi | 27.84 % | 2023 | up 156.6% | volatile |
| 40 | Sudan | 27.54 % | 2023 | up 21,284.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Equatorial Guinea | 26.2 % | 2023 | up 40.6% | volatile |
| 42 | Indonesia | 25.3 % | 2023 | down 37.4% | volatile |
| 43 | Finland | 23.12 % | 2023 | up 108.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Colombia | 20.02 % | 2023 | up 14.1% | falling |
| 45 | Gambia | 19.46 % | 2023 | up 1.5% | falling |
| 46 | Gabon | 18.4 % | 2023 | down 38.1% | rising |
| 47 | Mongolia | 18.04 % | 2023 | down 19.9% | falling |
| 48 | Nicaragua | 17.91 % | 2023 | down 13.3% | falling |
| 49 | Lithuania | 17.38 % | 2023 | up 492.3% | volatile |
| 50 | Guinea-Bissau | 17.21 % | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 51 | Uganda | 16.93 % | 2023 | down 45.2% | falling |
| 52 | Seychelles | 16.92 % | 2023 | up 79.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Sweden | 16.89 % | 2023 | up 117.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Chad | 16.87 % | 2023 | down 35.1% | falling |
| 55 | Canada | 16.71 % | 2023 | up 109.4% | flat |
| 56 | South Sudan | 16.47 % | 2023 | unchanged | rising |
| 57 | Malaysia | 15.26 % | 2023 | up 121.6% | volatile |
| 58 | Ireland | 15.02 % | 2023 | up 87.0% | rising |
| 59 | Ecuador | 14.27 % | 2023 | down 26.9% | falling |
| 60 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 14.1 % | 2023 | down 3.6% | falling |
| 61 | Samoa | 13.75 % | 2023 | down 14.4% | falling |
| 62 | Cuba | 13 % | 2023 | up 256.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Italy | 12.77 % | 2023 | up 455.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Eritrea | 11.85 % | 2023 | down 7.4% | falling |
| 65 | Guatemala | 11.36 % | 2023 | down 39.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Argentina | 11 % | 2023 | down 39.2% | falling |
| 67 | Somalia | 9.89 % | 2023 | down 81.0% | rising |
| 68 | Thailand | 9.85 % | 2023 | up 749.1% | volatile |
| 69 | Timor-Leste | 9.84 % | 2023 | down 31.6% | falling |
| 70 | Eswatini | 9.67 % | 2023 | up 3.1% | flat |
| 71 | Iceland | 8.96 % | 2023 | down 12.4% | falling |
| 72 | Dominica | 8.63 % | 2023 | down 52.8% | volatile |
| 73 | Norway | 8.36 % | 2023 | up 135.9% | volatile |
| 74 | Nigeria | 8.27 % | 2023 | down 5.4% | falling |
| 75 | Panama | 7.38 % | 2023 | down 46.6% | volatile |
| 76 | Bangladesh | 7.11 % | 2023 | down 26.3% | falling |
| 77 | Sudan (former) | 6.47 % | 2011 | down 16.8% | falling |
| 78 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 5.91 % | 2023 | up 132.7% | volatile |
| 79 | Senegal | 5.49 % | 2023 | down 30.1% | falling |
| 80 | Sri Lanka | 5.44 % | 2023 | down 43.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Poland | 5.37 % | 2023 | up 240.9% | volatile |
| 82 | Morocco | 4.67 % | 2023 | up 280.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Chile | 4.16 % | 2023 | up 130.9% | volatile |
| 84 | Ukraine | 4.01 % | 2023 | up 299.5% | volatile |
| 85 | Germany | 4 % | 2023 | up 231.1% | volatile |
| 86 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 3.93 % | 2023 | up 46.6% | falling |
| 87 | Ethiopia | 3.83 % | 2023 | down 75.2% | volatile |
| 88 | Polynesia | 3.76 % | 2023 | down 32.3% | volatile |
| 89 | Antigua and Barbuda | 3.01 % | 2023 | up 32.0% | falling |
| 90 | Botswana | 2.6 % | 2023 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 91 | Mexico | 2.22 % | 2023 | up 188.8% | volatile |
| 92 | Republic of Moldova | 2.08 % | 2023 | up 142.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Switzerland | 2.03 % | 2023 | up 250.4% | volatile |
| 94 | Greece | 1.93 % | 2023 | up 141.2% | volatile |
| 95 | Caribbean | 1.85 % | 2023 | up 170.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.82 % | 2023 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 97 | Kazakhstan | 1.69 % | 2023 | up 154.7% | volatile |
| 98 | Hungary | 1.35 % | 2023 | down 34.5% | falling |
| 99 | Albania | 1.2 % | 2023 | down 94.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Niger | 1.01 % | 2023 | down 72.1% | volatile |
| 101 | Namibia | 0.71 % | 2023 | down 15.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Bahamas | 0.67 % | 2023 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 103 | Spain | 0.63 % | 2023 | up 125.3% | volatile |
| 104 | Montenegro | 0.56 % | 2023 | down 48.1% | volatile |
| 105 | Barbados | 0.24 % | 2023 | down 46.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0.23 % | 2023 | up 15.0% | falling |
| 107 | Belgium | 0.18 % | 2023 | up 109.8% | volatile |
| 107 | Tunisia | 0.18 % | 2023 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 109 | Algeria | 0.05 % | 2023 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 109 | Luxembourg | 0.05 % | 2023 | up 102.3% | volatile |
| 111 | Aruba | 0.03 % | 2023 | down 62.5% | volatile |
| 111 | Libya | 0.03 % | 2023 | down 40.0% | flat |
| 113 | Afghanistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Djibouti | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Egypt | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Grenada | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Israel | 0 % | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Jordan | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 % | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Kiribati | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Kuwait | 0 % | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Lesotho | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Maldives | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Marshall Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | North Macedonia | 0 % | 2023 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Mauritius | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Nauru | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Oman | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Qatar | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Singapore | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Turkmenistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Tonga | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Tuvalu | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | British Virgin Islands | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Yemen | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Anguilla | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Cook Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Niue | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | Tokelau | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 113 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | China, Macao SAR | 0 % | 2023 | — | flat |
| 113 | Netherlands Antilles (former) | 0 % | 2010 | — | flat |
| 149 | Malta | -0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 150 | United Arab Emirates | -0.02 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 150 | Saudi Arabia | -0.02 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 152 | Lebanon | -0.03 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 153 | Iraq | -0.09 % | 2023 | down 125.0% | volatile |
| 154 | Bahrain | -0.1 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 155 | Tajikistan | -0.18 % | 2023 | down 107.4% | volatile |
| 156 | Viet Nam | -0.21 % | 2023 | up 97.4% | volatile |
| 157 | Denmark | -0.28 % | 2023 | up 79.1% | volatile |
| 158 | OECD | -0.67 % | 2023 | up 91.7% | rising |
| 159 | Pakistan | -0.72 % | 2023 | down 165.5% | volatile |
| 160 | Cabo Verde | -0.73 % | 2023 | up 20.7% | rising |
| 161 | Nepal | -1.03 % | 2023 | down 115.4% | volatile |
| 162 | Portugal | -1.04 % | 2023 | down 22.4% | volatile |
| 163 | Uzbekistan | -1.11 % | 2023 | down 246.9% | volatile |
| 164 | Türkiye | -1.2 % | 2023 | up 92.3% | volatile |
| 165 | El Salvador | -1.6 % | 2023 | down 1,166.7% | volatile |
| 166 | Australia | -1.61 % | 2023 | up 49.7% | volatile |
| 167 | Comoros | -1.85 % | 2023 | down 116.3% | falling |
| 168 | Mauritania | -1.98 % | 2023 | down 40.4% | rising |
| 169 | Slovenia | -2.02 % | 2023 | down 112.7% | volatile |
| 170 | Czechia | -2.24 % | 2023 | down 26.6% | volatile |
| 171 | Australia and New Zealand | -2.26 % | 2023 | up 60.4% | volatile |
| 172 | Haiti | -2.3 % | 2023 | down 145.3% | volatile |
| 173 | Japan | -2.35 % | 2023 | up 57.8% | rising |
| 174 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | -2.47 % | 2023 | up 29.0% | volatile |
| 175 | Cyprus | -2.67 % | 2023 | up 39.2% | falling |
| 176 | Sao Tome and Principe | -2.95 % | 2023 | down 105.6% | volatile |
| 177 | Belgium-Luxembourg | -3.01 % | 1999 | up 5.3% | rising |
| 178 | Dominican Republic | -3.04 % | 2023 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 179 | India | -3.44 % | 2023 | down 75.5% | volatile |
| 180 | Togo | -3.83 % | 2023 | down 176.6% | volatile |
| 181 | Syrian Arab Republic | -4.12 % | 2023 | down 27.2% | falling |
| 182 | Slovakia | -4.44 % | 2023 | up 78.2% | rising |
| 183 | Uruguay | -5.15 % | 2023 | up 85.3% | volatile |
| 184 | Azerbaijan | -5.17 % | 2023 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 185 | Armenia | -5.55 % | 2023 | down 164.3% | volatile |
| 186 | China | -5.85 % | 2023 | down 0.2% | rising |
| 187 | China, mainland | -5.99 % | 2023 | up 0.5% | rising |
| 188 | Republic of Korea | -6.93 % | 2023 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 189 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | -6.96 % | 2023 | down 86.6% | falling |
| 190 | France | -7.15 % | 2023 | up 48.7% | falling |
| 191 | Austria | -7.22 % | 2023 | down 14.1% | rising |
| 192 | Micronesia | -7.47 % | 2023 | down 132.2% | volatile |
| 193 | New Zealand | -7.85 % | 2023 | up 70.6% | rising |
| 194 | Romania | -8.01 % | 2023 | up 87.4% | volatile |
| 195 | Costa Rica | -8.23 % | 2023 | up 89.0% | volatile |
| 196 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -10.69 % | 2023 | up 29.2% | volatile |
| 197 | Philippines | -11.35 % | 2023 | up 9.8% | volatile |
| 198 | Jamaica | -15.89 % | 2023 | down 832.3% | volatile |
| 199 | Congo | -17.97 % | 2023 | down 147.4% | volatile |
| 200 | Croatia | -18.32 % | 2023 | down 186.2% | volatile |
| 201 | Palau | -18.59 % | 2023 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 202 | Kenya | -19.92 % | 2023 | down 258.6% | volatile |
| 203 | Georgia | -37.51 % | 2023 | up 2.2% | volatile |
| 204 | Bulgaria | -44.33 % | 2023 | down 55.5% | flat |
| 205 | Serbia | -63.38 % | 2023 | down 1.9% | falling |
| 206 | Russian Federation | -67.24 % | 2023 | down 9.5% | rising |
| 207 | Saint Lucia | -70.1 % | 2023 | up 49.1% | volatile |
| 208 | Serbia and Montenegro | -82.89 % | 2005 | down 227.2% | volatile |
| 209 | Fiji | -454.88 % | 2023 | down 46.5% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Central African Republic 68.51 %
- Middle Africa 48.03 %
- South America 34.92 %
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 32.13 %
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 26.41 %
- Eastern Africa 25.59 %
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 22.29 %
- South-eastern Asia 18.11 %
- Africa 16.66 %
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 15.93 %
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) 15.56 %
- Western Africa 13.43 %
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.