Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Cambodia

Cambodia: Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0041 kt per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0041 kt per person
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
9th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.0066 kt per person
in 2011
All-time low
0.0004 kt per person
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Cambodia, 1990–2023

00.0020.0040.0061990200620231990: 0.001 kt per person1991: 0.001 kt per person1992: 0.001 kt per person1993: 0.001 kt per person1994: 0.001 kt per person1995: 0.001 kt per person1996: 0.001 kt per person1997: 0.001 kt per person1998: 0 kt per person1999: 0 kt per person2000: 0 kt per person2001: 0 kt per person2002: 0 kt per person2003: 0 kt per person2004: 0 kt per person2005: 0 kt per person2006: 0 kt per person2007: 0 kt per person2008: 0 kt per person2009: 0 kt per person2010: 0 kt per person2011: 0.007 kt per person2012: 0.006 kt per person2013: 0.006 kt per person2014: 0.006 kt per person2015: 0.006 kt per person2016: 0.003 kt per person2017: 0.003 kt per person2018: 0.003 kt per person2019: 0.003 kt per person2020: 0.003 kt per person2021: 0.004 kt per person2022: 0.004 kt per person2023: 0.004 kt per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Cambodia is 0.0041 kt per person, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Cambodia peaked at 0.0066 kt per person in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 kt per person, in 2010.

That places Cambodia 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Cambodia, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1990 0.0008 kt per person —
1991 0.0008 kt per person -4.1%
1992 0.0007 kt per person -5.3%
1993 0.0007 kt per person -5.8%
1994 0.0006 kt per person -6.7%
1995 0.0006 kt per person -7.8%
1996 0.0005 kt per person -7.2%
1997 0.0005 kt per person -6.7%
1998 0.0005 kt per person -4.0%
1999 0.0005 kt per person -1.7%
2000 0.0005 kt per person -1.6%
2001 0.0004 kt per person -5.4%
2002 0.0004 kt per person -1.5%
2003 0.0004 kt per person -1.5%
2004 0.0004 kt per person -1.5%
2005 0.0004 kt per person -1.4%
2006 0.0004 kt per person -1.5%
2007 0.0004 kt per person -1.5%
2008 0.0004 kt per person -1.5%
2009 0.0004 kt per person -1.6%
2010 0.0004 kt per person -1.5%
2011 0.0066 kt per person +1604.6%
2012 0.0065 kt per person -1.5%
2013 0.0064 kt per person -1.5%
2014 0.0063 kt per person -1.5%
2015 0.0062 kt per person -1.4%
2016 0.0028 kt per person -54.4%
2017 0.0028 kt per person -1.4%
2018 0.0027 kt per person -1.2%
2019 0.0027 kt per person -1.3%
2020 0.0027 kt per person -1.5%
2021 0.0042 kt per person +57.8%
2022 0.0042 kt per person -1.3%
2023 0.0041 kt per person -1.3%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's 0.0041 kt per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 55.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Cambodia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +1604.6% 0.0004 kt per person 0.0066 kt per person
2021 +57.8% 0.0027 kt per person 0.0042 kt per person
2016 -54.4% 0.0062 kt per person 0.0028 kt per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0006 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0004 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0005 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0043 kt per person 0.0004 kt per person 0.0066 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0038 kt per person 0.0027 kt per person 0.0042 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 6 Central African Republic 0.0049 kt per person compare
  2. 7 Bhutan 0.0046 kt per person compare
  3. 8 Liberia 0.0042 kt per person compare
  4. 10 Peru 0.0039 kt per person compare
  5. 11 Canada 0.0023 kt per person compare
  6. 12 Laos 0.0023 kt per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Cambodia?
Net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Cambodia was 0.0041 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0066 kt per person in 2011.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 kt per person in 2010.
How does Cambodia rank for net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Cambodia ranks 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
Is net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.