LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Western Asia

Western Asia: LULUCF — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was -0.58 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
-0.58 %
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
24th
of 34 groups
All-time high
0.38 %
in 2016
All-time low
-3.51 %
in 2001
Years of data
34
1990–2023

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

-4-3-2-101990200620231990: -1.9 %1991: -1.2 %1992: -1.9 %1993: -1.8 %1994: -1.8 %1995: -1.9 %1996: -1.9 %1997: -1.8 %1998: -1.8 %1999: -1.8 %2000: -1.6 %2001: -3.5 %2002: -3.5 %2003: -3.3 %2004: -3.1 %2005: -3 %2006: -2.8 %2007: -2.8 %2008: -2.6 %2009: -2.5 %2010: -2.4 %2011: -3.1 %2012: -2.9 %2013: -2.9 %2014: -2.8 %2015: -2.7 %2016: 0.38 %2017: 0.38 %2018: 0.37 %2019: 0.37 %2020: 0.38 %2021: -0.61 %2022: -0.59 %2023: -0.58 %

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

Analysis

Western Asia recorded -0.58 % for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 80.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Western Asia peaked at 0.38 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, -3.51 %, in 2001.

That places Western Asia 24th out of 34 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.77 % -1.91 % -1.25 % 10
2000s -2.86 % -3.51 % -1.55 % 10
2010s -1.53 % -3.09 % 0.38 % 10
2020s -0.35 % -0.61 % 0.38 % 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 21 Côte d'Ivoire 49.37 % compare
  2. 22 Zambia 48.28 % compare
  3. 23 Solomon Islands 44.31 % compare
  4. 24 Myanmar 42.47 % compare
  5. 25 Brazil 42.4 % compare
  6. 26 Benin 39.54 % compare
  7. 27 Paraguay 39.12 % compare

See the full ranking of 243 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Western Asia?
Lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) in Western Asia was -0.58 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 0.38 % in 2016.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -3.51 % in 2001.
How does Western Asia rank for lulucf — emissions share (co2eq)?
Western Asia ranks 24th out of 34 groups with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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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About this data

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
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.