Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was 768.19 kt in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
768.19 kt
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
29th
of 57 countries
All-time high
1,165 kt
in 2016
All-time low
376.67 kt
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2022

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990–2022

4006008001.0k1.2k1990200620221990: 376.7 kt1991: 391.9 kt1992: 407.5 kt1993: 423 kt1994: 439.1 kt1995: 454.6 kt1996: 470.4 kt1997: 486.7 kt1998: 502.7 kt1999: 519.4 kt2000: 535.8 kt2001: 551.6 kt2002: 567.7 kt2003: 582.9 kt2004: 595.3 kt2005: 615.7 kt2006: 634.9 kt2007: 660.4 kt2008: 686 kt2009: 779.7 kt2010: 810.5 kt2011: 841.7 kt2012: 872.7 kt2013: 1.0k kt2014: 1.1k kt2015: 1.1k kt2016: 1.2k kt2017: 644.7 kt2018: 662 kt2019: 679.6 kt2020: 696.9 kt2021: 745.2 kt2022: 768.2 kt

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

Analysis

In 2022, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) stood at 768.19 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) peaked at 1,165 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, 376.67 kt, in 1990.

That places Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 29th out of 57 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), year by year

Annual values for Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), 1990 to 2022.
Year kt Change
1990 376.67 kt
1991 391.93 kt +4.1%
1992 407.46 kt +4.0%
1993 422.99 kt +3.8%
1994 439.12 kt +3.8%
1995 454.57 kt +3.5%
1996 470.37 kt +3.5%
1997 486.66 kt +3.5%
1998 502.73 kt +3.3%
1999 519.36 kt +3.3%
2000 535.75 kt +3.2%
2001 551.64 kt +3.0%
2002 567.66 kt +2.9%
2003 582.92 kt +2.7%
2004 595.27 kt +2.1%
2005 615.73 kt +3.4%
2006 634.92 kt +3.1%
2007 660.42 kt +4.0%
2008 685.95 kt +3.9%
2009 779.66 kt +13.7%
2010 810.52 kt +4.0%
2011 841.72 kt +3.8%
2012 872.69 kt +3.7%
2013 1,021 kt +17.0%
2014 1,078 kt +5.6%
2015 1,121 kt +4.0%
2016 1,165 kt +3.9%
2017 644.75 kt -44.7%
2018 662.02 kt +2.7%
2019 679.63 kt +2.7%
2020 696.93 kt +2.5%
2021 745.15 kt +6.9%
2022 768.19 kt +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 447.18 kt 376.67 kt 519.36 kt 10
2000s 620.99 kt 535.75 kt 779.66 kt 10
2010s 889.73 kt 644.75 kt 1,165 kt 10
2020s 736.76 kt 696.93 kt 768.19 kt 3

Countries ranked near Netherlands (Kingdom of the)

  1. 26 Latvia 1,127 kt compare
  2. 27 Romania 979.08 kt compare
  3. 28 Finland 950.74 kt compare
  4. 30 Switzerland 756.28 kt compare
  5. 31 Belgium 731.26 kt compare
  6. 32 Spain 705.88 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) was 768.19 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 Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The highest recorded value was 1,165 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) recorded in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
The lowest recorded value was 376.67 kt in 1990.
How does Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 29th out of 57 countries with data for 2022.
Is net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) rising or falling in Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 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).