Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Eastern Europe
Eastern Europe: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 27,446 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Eastern Europe, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2025, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Eastern Europe stood at 27,446 kt. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 300.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Eastern Europe peaked at 27,446 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,645 kt, in 2001.
That places Eastern Europe 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Eastern Europe, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13,836 kt | — |
| 1991 | 13,836 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 13,504 kt | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 13,504 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 13,504 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 13,504 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 13,504 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 13,504 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 13,504 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 13,504 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 13,504 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,645 kt | -50.8% |
| 2002 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,645 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,853 kt | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 6,853 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,853 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,853 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,853 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 17,802 kt | +159.8% |
| 2017 | 17,802 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 17,802 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 17,802 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 17,802 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27,446 kt | +54.2% |
| 2022 | 27,446 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 27,446 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 27,446 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 27,446 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,571 kt | 13,504 kt | 13,836 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,331 kt | 6,645 kt | 13,504 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,212 kt | 6,645 kt | 17,802 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 25,839 kt | 17,802 kt | 27,446 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Eastern Europe
More climate change data for Eastern Europe
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 168,131 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 36,732 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131,400 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 138.61 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 46,801 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 42,918 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,883 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 161.95 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 138.69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Eastern Europe?
- Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) in Eastern Europe was 27,446 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 27,446 kt in 2021.
- What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Eastern Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,645 kt in 2001.
- How does Eastern Europe rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Eastern Europe ranks 18th out of 31 groups with data for 2025.
- Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Eastern Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eastern Europe data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).