LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O) 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.
Countries reporting
170
Highest
100 %
Mayotte
Lowest
0 %
China, Taiwan Province of
Median
0.075 %
Years covered
34
1990–2023
Data points
8,422
What the numbers show
LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O) is currently reported for 170 countries. The highest value is 100 % in Mayotte; the lowest is 0 % in China, Taiwan Province of.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.075 %, and the mean is 3.6 %.
Over the past decade 40 countries rose and 65 fell. The largest increase was in Greece (up 17,700.0%), and the largest decrease in Austria (down 100.0%).
LULUCF — Emissions Share: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mayotte | 100 % | 1999 | unchanged | flat |
| 2 | Central African Republic | 49.25 % | 2023 | down 0.9% | rising |
| 3 | Laos | 40.23 % | 2023 | up 41.9% | falling |
| 3 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 40.23 % | 2023 | up 41.9% | falling |
| 5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 39.16 % | 2023 | down 21.6% | rising |
| 6 | Mozambique | 38.55 % | 2023 | down 26.8% | rising |
| 7 | Zambia | 34.64 % | 2023 | down 25.5% | rising |
| 8 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 28.92 % | 2023 | up 227.5% | falling |
| 9 | Myanmar | 24.99 % | 2023 | up 5.4% | falling |
| 10 | Angola | 21.33 % | 2023 | down 35.1% | flat |
| 11 | Belize | 19.38 % | 2023 | down 27.0% | volatile |
| 12 | Cambodia | 15.98 % | 2023 | down 59.1% | falling |
| 13 | Bahamas | 14.01 % | 2023 | down 65.8% | falling |
| 14 | Canada | 11.99 % | 2023 | up 768.8% | volatile |
| 15 | Honduras | 10.03 % | 2023 | up 41.9% | volatile |
| 16 | Nepal | 9.47 % | 2023 | up 8.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Chile | 9.36 % | 2023 | up 2,825.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Congo | 7.83 % | 2023 | up 16.5% | falling |
| 19 | Liberia | 6.62 % | 2023 | down 21.5% | volatile |
| 20 | United Republic of Tanzania | 6.45 % | 2023 | down 55.9% | falling |
| 21 | Bhutan | 5.7 % | 2023 | up 85.1% | volatile |
| 22 | Nicaragua | 5.04 % | 2023 | up 171.0% | volatile |
| 23 | Madagascar | 4.88 % | 2023 | down 15.0% | rising |
| 24 | Cameroon | 4.7 % | 2023 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 25 | Thailand | 4.65 % | 2023 | up 63.7% | rising |
| 26 | South Sudan | 3.96 % | 2023 | up 12.2% | rising |
| 27 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.74 % | 2023 | down 80.6% | falling |
| 28 | Gabon | 2.81 % | 2023 | up 5.6% | falling |
| 29 | Papua New Guinea | 2.46 % | 2023 | up 33.0% | volatile |
| 30 | Brazil | 2.42 % | 2023 | up 142.0% | falling |
| 31 | Melanesia | 2.12 % | 2023 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 32 | Mexico | 2.09 % | 2023 | down 32.8% | volatile |
| 33 | Cuba | 2.05 % | 2023 | up 236.1% | volatile |
| 34 | Sudan (former) | 1.9 % | 2011 | up 14.5% | volatile |
| 35 | Guyana | 1.89 % | 2023 | up 125.0% | volatile |
| 36 | Suriname | 1.79 % | 2023 | up 477.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Greece | 1.78 % | 2023 | up 17,700.0% | volatile |
| 38 | Russia | 1.49 % | 2023 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 38 | Russian Federation | 1.49 % | 2023 | down 24.7% | falling |
| 40 | Malawi | 1.46 % | 2023 | down 80.2% | volatile |
| 41 | East Timor | 1.37 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 41 | Timor-Leste | 1.37 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 43 | OECD | 1.26 % | 2023 | up 129.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Chad | 0.96 % | 2023 | down 72.2% | volatile |
| 45 | Guatemala | 0.94 % | 2023 | down 68.1% | volatile |
| 46 | Sierra Leone | 0.92 % | 2023 | down 31.9% | volatile |
| 47 | Fiji | 0.89 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 47 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 0.89 % | 2023 | down 21.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Eswatini | 0.88 % | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 50 | Caribbean | 0.86 % | 2023 | up 34.4% | falling |
| 51 | Indonesia | 0.82 % | 2023 | up 41.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Vietnam | 0.81 % | 2023 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 52 | Viet Nam | 0.81 % | 2023 | down 3.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Ethiopia | 0.8 % | 2023 | down 32.2% | falling |
| 55 | Paraguay | 0.74 % | 2023 | down 74.7% | volatile |
| 56 | Peru | 0.7 % | 2023 | down 5.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Equatorial Guinea | 0.62 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 58 | Portugal | 0.58 % | 2023 | down 38.9% | volatile |
| 59 | India | 0.49 % | 2023 | down 56.6% | volatile |
| 60 | Australia | 0.45 % | 2023 | down 79.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Algeria | 0.43 % | 2023 | up 290.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Dominican Republic | 0.42 % | 2023 | up 223.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Nigeria | 0.4 % | 2023 | down 32.2% | volatile |
| 63 | Australia and New Zealand | 0.4 % | 2023 | down 77.9% | volatile |
| 65 | Colombia | 0.39 % | 2023 | down 13.3% | volatile |
| 65 | Zimbabwe | 0.39 % | 2023 | down 82.7% | flat |
| 67 | Spain | 0.36 % | 2023 | up 1,100.0% | volatile |
| 68 | Guinea | 0.34 % | 2023 | down 86.8% | volatile |
| 69 | Ghana | 0.33 % | 2023 | up 106.2% | volatile |
| 70 | United States | 0.32 % | 2023 | up 6.7% | rising |
| 71 | Georgia | 0.24 % | 2023 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 72 | Benin | 0.23 % | 2023 | down 69.7% | volatile |
| 72 | Togo | 0.23 % | 2023 | up 228.6% | volatile |
| 72 | South Africa | 0.23 % | 2023 | down 43.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Argentina | 0.22 % | 2023 | down 84.3% | volatile |
| 75 | Senegal | 0.22 % | 2023 | down 87.1% | volatile |
| 77 | Panama | 0.2 % | 2023 | up 233.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0.18 % | 2023 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 78 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.18 % | 2023 | down 52.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 0.16 % | 2023 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 81 | Philippines | 0.14 % | 2023 | down 6.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Ecuador | 0.09 % | 2023 | up 350.0% | volatile |
| 83 | Bangladesh | 0.08 % | 2023 | down 88.1% | volatile |
| 83 | Rwanda | 0.08 % | 2023 | down 42.9% | volatile |
| 83 | Tunisia | 0.08 % | 2023 | down 11.1% | volatile |
| 86 | China | 0.07 % | 2023 | up 75.0% | falling |
| 86 | Costa Rica | 0.07 % | 2023 | down 95.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Syria | 0.07 % | 2023 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 86 | Syrian Arab Republic | 0.07 % | 2023 | up 600.0% | volatile |
| 86 | China, mainland | 0.07 % | 2023 | up 75.0% | falling |
| 91 | Albania | 0.06 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Armenia | 0.06 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 91 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0.06 % | 2023 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 91 | Ukraine | 0.06 % | 2023 | down 76.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Italy | 0.05 % | 2023 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 95 | Uganda | 0.05 % | 2023 | down 70.6% | volatile |
| 97 | Malaysia | 0.04 % | 2023 | down 82.6% | volatile |
| 98 | Brunei | 0.03 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 98 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.03 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 100 | France | 0.02 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Japan | 0.02 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 100 | Kazakhstan | 0.02 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Morocco | 0.02 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 100 | Namibia | 0.02 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 100 | El Salvador | 0.02 % | 2023 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 106 | Haiti | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Kenya | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 106 | North Macedonia | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 106 | New Zealand | 0.01 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 106 | Sudan | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Turkey | 0.01 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 106 | Uruguay | 0.01 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 106 | Republic of Korea | 0.01 % | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 106 | Türkiye | 0.01 % | 2023 | unchanged | volatile |
| 115 | Afghanistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Austria | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Azerbaijan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Burundi | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Burkina Faso | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Bulgaria | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Belarus | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Botswana | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Switzerland | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Comoros | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Cyprus | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Czechia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Germany | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Eritrea | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Estonia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Finland | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Gambia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Croatia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Hungary | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Ireland | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Iraq | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Jamaica | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Lebanon | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Sri Lanka | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Lesotho | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Lithuania | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Latvia | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Moldova | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Mali | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Montenegro | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Mongolia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Mauritius | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Niger | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Norway | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Pakistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Poland | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Romania | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Solomon Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Serbia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Slovakia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Slovenia | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Sweden | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Turks and Caicos Islands | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Tajikistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Turkmenistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Uzbekistan | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Vanuatu | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Samoa | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Serbia and Montenegro | 0 % | 2005 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Polynesia | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | China, Hong Kong SAR | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 % | 2023 | — | volatile |
| 115 | Republic of Moldova | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 115 | China, Taiwan Province of | 0 % | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Middle Africa 22.79 %
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 11.24 %
- Eastern Africa 8.49 %
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 7.93 %
- Africa 7.9 %
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 7.66 %
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 7.46 %
- South-Eastern Asia 5.45 %
- South America 3.13 %
- Non-Annex I countries 3.05 %
- Americas 2.78 %
- Central America 2.52 %
- World 2.51 %
- Northern America 2.51 %
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 1.43 %
- Annex I countries 1.1 %
- Asia 1 %
- Eastern Europe 0.72 %
- Southern Asia 0.48 %
- Oceania 0.43 %
- Europe 0.38 %
- Southern Europe 0.34 %
- United States of America 0.32 %
- Western Africa 0.28 %
- Southern Africa 0.16 %
- European Union (27) 0.08 %
- Northern Africa 0.06 %
- Eastern Asia 0.06 %
- Western Europe 0.01 %
- Western Asia 0.01 %
- Central Asia 0 %
- Northern Europe 0 %
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.