LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 51.24 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
51.24 %
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
21st
of 223 countries
All-time high
57.67 %
in 1990
All-time low
45.56 %
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vanuatu, 1990–2023

02040601990200620231990: 57.7 %1991: 56.9 %1992: 55.8 %1993: 54.5 %1994: 54.1 %1995: 54.1 %1996: 53.1 %1997: 52.9 %1998: 53 %1999: 52.5 %2000: 53.5 %2001: 54.5 %2002: 54.8 %2003: 53.9 %2004: 54.7 %2005: 54.3 %2006: 54.2 %2007: 48.7 %2008: 48.5 %2009: 48.8 %2010: 48.3 %2011: 47 %2012: 47.5 %2013: 47.5 %2014: 45.6 %2015: 48.5 %2016: 51.4 %2017: 53.7 %2018: 52.7 %2019: 53.5 %2020: 51.9 %2021: 52.4 %2022: 51.6 %2023: 51.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 51.24 % for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Vanuatu peaked at 57.67 % in 1990 and was at its lowest, 45.56 %, in 2014.

That places Vanuatu 21st out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Vanuatu, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 57.67 % —
1991 56.94 % -1.3%
1992 55.79 % -2.0%
1993 54.45 % -2.4%
1994 54.15 % -0.6%
1995 54.1 % -0.1%
1996 53.15 % -1.8%
1997 52.93 % -0.4%
1998 52.99 % +0.1%
1999 52.46 % -1.0%
2000 53.47 % +1.9%
2001 54.48 % +1.9%
2002 54.78 % +0.6%
2003 53.9 % -1.6%
2004 54.71 % +1.5%
2005 54.34 % -0.7%
2006 54.25 % -0.2%
2007 48.69 % -10.2%
2008 48.5 % -0.4%
2009 48.81 % +0.6%
2010 48.27 % -1.1%
2011 47.04 % -2.5%
2012 47.48 % +0.9%
2013 47.5 % +0.0%
2014 45.56 % -4.1%
2015 48.49 % +6.4%
2016 51.4 % +6.0%
2017 53.71 % +4.5%
2018 52.69 % -1.9%
2019 53.53 % +1.6%
2020 51.86 % -3.1%
2021 52.35 % +0.9%
2022 51.61 % -1.4%
2023 51.24 % -0.7%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 51.24 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.49 %, 9.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 54.46 % 52.46 % 57.67 % 10
2000s 52.59 % 48.5 % 54.78 % 10
2010s 49.57 % 45.56 % 53.71 % 10
2020s 51.77 % 51.24 % 52.35 % 4

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 18 Mozambique 56.34 % compare
  2. 19 Peru 55.38 % compare
  3. 20 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 53.13 % compare
  4. 22 Côte d'Ivoire 49.37 % compare
  5. 22 Cote d'Ivoire 49.37 % compare
  6. 24 Zambia 48.28 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Vanuatu?
Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Vanuatu was 51.24 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 57.67 % in 1990.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 45.56 % in 2014.
How does Vanuatu rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
Vanuatu ranks 21st out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,446 data points, 1990–2023
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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.