LULUCF — Emissions Share in China

China: LULUCF — Emissions Share was 0.07 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.07 %
Change on year
up 133.3%
World rank
86th
of 223 countries
All-time high
0.18 %
in 2008
All-time low
0.03 %
in 2017
Years of data
34
1990–2023

LULUCF — Emissions Share in China, 1990–2023

0.050.10.150.21990200620231990: 0.11 %1991: 0.11 %1992: 0.11 %1993: 0.11 %1994: 0.11 %1995: 0.09 %1996: 0.12 %1997: 0.13 %1998: 0.15 %1999: 0.13 %2000: 0.15 %2001: 0.08 %2002: 0.04 %2003: 0.14 %2004: 0.12 %2005: 0.07 %2006: 0.05 %2007: 0.07 %2008: 0.18 %2009: 0.08 %2010: 0.09 %2011: 0.06 %2012: 0.04 %2013: 0.04 %2014: 0.08 %2015: 0.05 %2016: 0.05 %2017: 0.03 %2018: 0.06 %2019: 0.06 %2020: 0.06 %2021: 0.05 %2022: 0.03 %2023: 0.07 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for lulucf — emissions share in China is 0.07 %, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 133.3% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, lulucf — emissions share in China peaked at 0.18 % in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.03 %, in 2017.

China ranks 86th of 223 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

LULUCF — Emissions Share in China, year by year

Annual values for LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O) in China, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.11 % —
1991 0.11 % +0.0%
1992 0.11 % +0.0%
1993 0.11 % +0.0%
1994 0.11 % +0.0%
1995 0.09 % -18.2%
1996 0.12 % +33.3%
1997 0.13 % +8.3%
1998 0.15 % +15.4%
1999 0.13 % -13.3%
2000 0.15 % +15.4%
2001 0.08 % -46.7%
2002 0.04 % -50.0%
2003 0.14 % +250.0%
2004 0.12 % -14.3%
2005 0.07 % -41.7%
2006 0.05 % -28.6%
2007 0.07 % +40.0%
2008 0.18 % +157.1%
2009 0.08 % -55.6%
2010 0.09 % +12.5%
2011 0.06 % -33.3%
2012 0.04 % -33.3%
2013 0.04 % +0.0%
2014 0.08 % +100.0%
2015 0.05 % -37.5%
2016 0.05 % +0.0%
2017 0.03 % -40.0%
2018 0.06 % +100.0%
2019 0.06 % +0.0%
2020 0.06 % +0.0%
2021 0.05 % -16.7%
2022 0.03 % -40.0%
2023 0.07 % +133.3%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.07 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.04 %, 1.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • China's 0.07 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.03 %, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.117 % 0.09 % 0.15 % 10
2000s 0.098 % 0.04 % 0.18 % 10
2010s 0.056 % 0.03 % 0.09 % 10
2020s 0.0525 % 0.03 % 0.07 % 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 83 Bangladesh 0.08 % compare
  2. 83 Rwanda 0.08 % compare
  3. 83 Tunisia 0.08 % compare
  4. 86 China, mainland 0.07 % compare
  5. 86 Costa Rica 0.07 % compare
  6. 86 Syrian Arab Republic 0.07 % compare
  7. 86 Syria 0.07 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is lulucf — emissions share in China?
Lulucf — emissions share in China was 0.07 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest lulucf — emissions share recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.18 % in 2008.
What is the lowest lulucf — emissions share recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 % in 2017.
How does China rank for lulucf — emissions share?
China ranks 86th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
Is lulucf — emissions share rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
LULUCF — Emissions Share (N2O)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
255 places, 8,422 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.