Net Forest conversion: Net … emissions/removals UNFCCC in Croatia

Croatia: Net Forest conversion: Net … emissions/removals UNFCCC was 50.75 kt in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
50.75 kt
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
53rd
of 60 countries
All-time high
170.92 kt
in 2009
All-time low
3.59 kt
in 1993
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Croatia, 1992–2022

0501001501992200720221992: 3.8 kt1993: 3.6 kt1994: 5.8 kt1995: 4.3 kt1996: 4.1 kt1997: 5.6 kt1998: 10.2 kt1999: 9 kt2000: 18.5 kt2001: 19.8 kt2002: 25.8 kt2003: 25.2 kt2004: 46 kt2005: 47.4 kt2006: 49.7 kt2007: 74.8 kt2008: 84.9 kt2009: 170.9 kt2010: 96.8 kt2011: 89.8 kt2012: 81.9 kt2013: 74.6 kt2014: 62.2 kt2015: 85.7 kt2016: 58 kt2017: 56.6 kt2018: 54.8 kt2019: 56.1 kt2020: 52.8 kt2021: 49.1 kt2022: 50.7 kt

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

Analysis

Croatia recorded 50.75 kt for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in 2022.

That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and down 38.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Croatia peaked at 170.92 kt in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3.59 kt, in 1993.

That places Croatia 53rd out of 60 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Net Forest conversion: Net … emissions/removals UNFCCC in Croatia, year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC in Croatia, 1992 to 2022.
Year kt Change
1992 3.81 kt —
1993 3.59 kt -5.9%
1994 5.81 kt +62.1%
1995 4.32 kt -25.8%
1996 4.09 kt -5.2%
1997 5.56 kt +35.8%
1998 10.23 kt +84.1%
1999 9.04 kt -11.7%
2000 18.48 kt +104.5%
2001 19.75 kt +6.9%
2002 25.77 kt +30.5%
2003 25.18 kt -2.3%
2004 45.96 kt +82.5%
2005 47.41 kt +3.2%
2006 49.71 kt +4.8%
2007 74.8 kt +50.5%
2008 84.94 kt +13.6%
2009 170.92 kt +101.2%
2010 96.85 kt -43.3%
2011 89.75 kt -7.3%
2012 81.88 kt -8.8%
2013 74.64 kt -8.8%
2014 62.22 kt -16.6%
2015 85.68 kt +37.7%
2016 57.99 kt -32.3%
2017 56.62 kt -2.4%
2018 54.81 kt -3.2%
2019 56.15 kt +2.4%
2020 52.81 kt -6.0%
2021 49.09 kt -7.0%
2022 50.75 kt +3.4%

Croatia compared with similar countries

  • Croatia's 50.75 kt is below the median for high income countries, which is 619.57 kt, 8% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
  • Croatia's 50.75 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 258.35 kt, 20% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Net Forest conversion: Net … emissions/removals UNFCCC in Croatia 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
2000 +104.5% 9.04 kt 18.48 kt
2009 +101.2% 84.94 kt 170.92 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.81 kt 3.59 kt 10.23 kt 8
2000s 56.29 kt 18.48 kt 170.92 kt 10
2010s 71.66 kt 54.81 kt 96.85 kt 10
2020s 50.88 kt 49.09 kt 52.81 kt 3

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 50 Ireland 82.93 kt compare
  2. 51 Slovakia 55.04 kt compare
  3. 52 Bulgaria 54.68 kt compare
  4. 54 Ukraine 46.35 kt compare
  5. 55 Greece 44.24 kt compare
  6. 56 Luxembourg 12.39 kt compare

See the full ranking of 61 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Croatia?
Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Croatia was 50.75 kt in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 170.92 kt in 2009.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.59 kt in 1993.
How does Croatia rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Croatia ranks 53rd out of 60 countries with data for 2022.
Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 38.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Croatia 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) — UNFCCC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
61 places, 1,721 data points, 1990–2023
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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).