Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in India

India: Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 was 27,521 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,521 kt
Change on year
down 12.9%
World rank
6th
of 160 countries
All-time high
114,284 kt
in 2021
All-time low
6,882 kt
in 2002
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1 in India, 2001–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2001201220242001: 7.2k kt2002: 6.9k kt2003: 30.1k kt2004: 50.0k kt2005: 30.0k kt2006: 24.1k kt2007: 57.4k kt2008: 27.9k kt2009: 104.2k kt2010: 71.9k kt2011: 44.9k kt2012: 106.9k kt2013: 58.1k kt2014: 42.7k kt2015: 35.8k kt2016: 46.2k kt2017: 85.1k kt2018: 76.6k kt2019: 43.4k kt2020: 18.6k kt2021: 114.3k kt2022: 53.8k kt2023: 31.6k kt2024: 27.5k kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in India stood at 27,521 kt.

That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in India peaked at 114,284 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,882 kt, in 2002.

That places India 6th out of 160 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37,534 kt 6,882 kt 104,193 kt 9
2010s 61,159 kt 35,797 kt 106,901 kt 10
2020s 49,170 kt 18,644 kt 114,284 kt 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 3 Russian Federation 49,472 kt compare
  2. 4 Canada 49,170 kt compare
  3. 5 Mexico 31,067 kt compare
  4. 7 Myanmar 23,842 kt compare
  5. 8 Zambia 22,171 kt compare
  6. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 16,874 kt compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in India?
Other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 in India was 27,521 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 114,284 kt in 2021.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 6,882 kt in 2002.
How does India rank for other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1?
India ranks 6th out of 160 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions (co2) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Emissions (CO2) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 4,572 data points, 2001–2024
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