Other forest β€” Emissions in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Other forest β€” Emissions was 372.32 kt in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
372.32 kt
Change on year
down 7.4%
Rank
1st
of 46 regions
All-time high
1,236 kt
in 1999
All-time low
372.32 kt
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest β€” Emissions in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1990–2024

4006008001.0k1.2k1990200720241990: 655.3 kt1991: 655.3 kt1992: 655.3 kt1993: 655.3 kt1994: 655.3 kt1995: 655.3 kt1996: 501.8 kt1997: 754.7 kt1998: 1.2k kt1999: 1.2k kt2000: 838.9 kt2001: 514.5 kt2002: 396.2 kt2003: 552 kt2004: 650.6 kt2005: 615.9 kt2006: 549.9 kt2007: 664.6 kt2008: 562.8 kt2009: 593.2 kt2010: 762.6 kt2011: 558.1 kt2012: 678 kt2013: 653.1 kt2014: 621.9 kt2015: 621.1 kt2016: 648.5 kt2017: 542.6 kt2018: 563.2 kt2019: 492.5 kt2020: 501.6 kt2021: 498.6 kt2022: 408.1 kt2023: 402 kt2024: 372.3 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for other forest β€” emissions in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) is 372.32 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 40.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest β€” emissions in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 1,236 kt in 1999 and was at its lowest, 372.32 kt, in 2024.

That places Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 1st out of 46 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 765.49 kt 501.81 kt 1,236 kt 10
2000s 593.86 kt 396.17 kt 838.92 kt 10
2010s 614.17 kt 492.55 kt 762.62 kt 10
2020s 436.52 kt 372.32 kt 501.55 kt 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Mozambique, Republic of 191.46 kt compare
  2. 2 OECD 170 kt compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 70.54 kt compare
  4. 4 Canada 70.11 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest β€” emissions in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Other forest β€” emissions in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 372.32 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest β€” emissions recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 1,236 kt in 1999.
What is the lowest other forest β€” emissions recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 372.32 kt in 2024.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for other forest β€” emissions?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st out of 46 regions with data for 2024.
Is other forest β€” emissions rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest β€” Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other forest β€” Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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