Non-CO2 GHG emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Land-Use Change and Forestry by country

Countries reporting

187

Highest

47.85

Indonesia

Lowest

Niue

Median

Years covered

1990–2018

Data points

5,481

What the numbers show

Non-CO2 GHG emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Land-Use Change and Forestry is currently reported for 187 countries. The highest value is 47.85 in Indonesia; the lowest is 0 in Niue.

The median across all reporting countries is 0, and the mean is 0.8378.

Over the past decade 19 countries rose and 38 fell. The largest increase was in Canada (up 2,392.3%), and the largest decrease in Bahamas (down 100.0%).

Non-CO2 GHG emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Land-Use Change and Fore: full country ranking

#	Country	Latest	Year	10-year change	Trend
1	Indonesia	47.85	2018	up 533.8%	volatile
1	Djibouti	0	2018	—	flat
2	Mozambique	22.2	2018	down 7.6%	rising
3	Democratic Republic of Congo	21.59	2018	down 13.6%	falling
5	Angola	9.27	2018	down 20.7%	falling
6	Myanmar	7.56	2018	up 2.7%	flat
7	Russia	7.18	2018	down 36.9%	falling
8	Tanzania	6.1	2018	down 22.7%	rising
9	India	5.91	2018	up 86.4%	volatile
10	Brazil	3.63	2018	down 32.0%	volatile
11	Canada	3.24	2018	up 2,392.3%	volatile
12	Cambodia	2.68	2018	down 52.5%	rising
13	United States	2.46	2018	up 18.8%	falling
14	Bolivia	1.96	2018	down 50.4%	volatile
15	Australia	1.69	2018	up 267.4%	volatile
16	Malaysia	1.48	2018	up 38.3%	volatile
17	Thailand	1.23	2018	down 26.3%	rising
18	Chad	1.04	2018	down 11.1%	volatile
19	Mexico	0.94	2018	down 40.9%	volatile
20	South Sudan	0.92	2018	down 40.6%	volatile
21	Colombia	0.88	2018	up 417.6%	volatile
22	Ethiopia	0.73	2018	down 35.4%	falling
23	Laos	0.69	2018	down 15.9%	volatile
24	China	0.67	2018	down 61.9%	falling
25	Madagascar	0.6	2018	up 252.9%	rising
26	Cameroon	0.52	2018	down 55.6%	volatile
28	Congo	0.44	2018	up 91.3%	flat
29	Vietnam	0.4	2018	down 16.7%	falling
30	Nepal	0.38	2018	down 24.0%	volatile
31	Malawi	0.37	2018	down 14.0%	rising
32	Honduras	0.21	2018	up 16.7%	volatile
32	Venezuela	0.21	2018	up 50.0%	volatile
34	Guinea-Bissau	0.16	2018	down 48.4%	rising
34	Paraguay	0.16	2018	down 20.0%	volatile
36	Argentina	0.15	2018	down 72.2%	volatile
37	Papua New Guinea	0.12	2018	up 200.0%	volatile
38	Peru	0.11	2018	up 37.5%	volatile
38	Ukraine	0.11	2018	up 450.0%	volatile
40	North Korea	0.1	2018	up 66.7%	volatile
41	Nigeria	0.08	2018	down 72.4%	volatile
41	Nicaragua	0.08	2018	up 100.0%	volatile
43	Belarus	0.06	2018	—	volatile
44	Guinea	0.05	2018	down 76.2%	volatile
45	Bangladesh	0.04	2018	down 73.3%	volatile
45	Chile	0.04	2018	down 82.6%	volatile
45	Gabon	0.04	2018	unchanged	falling
45	Ghana	0.04	2018	up 100.0%	volatile
45	Senegal	0.04	2018	down 69.2%	volatile
50	Benin	0.03	2018	down 25.0%	volatile
50	Portugal	0.03	2018	—	volatile
50	Sierra Leone	0.03	2018	up 50.0%	volatile
53	Belize	0.02	2018	down 50.0%	volatile
53	Costa Rica	0.02	2018	—	volatile
53	Cuba	0.02	2018	unchanged	volatile
53	Guatemala	0.02	2018	down 84.6%	volatile
53	Japan	0.02	2018	unchanged	volatile
53	Liberia	0.02	2018	down 66.7%	volatile
53	Philippines	0.02	2018	unchanged	volatile
53	Uganda	0.02	2018	down 50.0%	volatile
61	Afghanistan	0	2018	—	flat
61	Albania	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Andorra	0	2018	—	flat
61	United Arab Emirates	0	2018	—	flat
61	Armenia	0	2018	—	flat
61	Antigua and Barbuda	0	2018	—	flat
61	Austria	0	2018	—	flat
61	Azerbaijan	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Burundi	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Belgium	0	2018	—	flat
61	Burkina Faso	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Bulgaria	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Bahrain	0	2018	—	flat
61	Bahamas	0	2018	down 100.0%	volatile
61	Bosnia and Herzegovina	0	2018	down 100.0%	volatile
61	Barbados	0	2018	—	flat
61	Brunei	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Bhutan	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Botswana	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Switzerland	0	2018	—	flat
61	Cote d'Ivoire	0	2018	down 100.0%	volatile
61	Comoros	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Cape Verde	0	2018	—	flat
61	Cyprus	0	2018	—	flat
61	Czechia	0	2018	—	flat
61	Germany	0	2018	—	flat
61	Dominica	0	2018	—	flat
61	Denmark	0	2018	—	flat
61	Dominican Republic	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Algeria	0	2018	down 100.0%	volatile
61	Ecuador	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Egypt	0	2018	—	flat
61	Eritrea	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Spain	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Estonia	0	2018	—	flat
61	Finland	0	2018	—	flat
61	Fiji	0	2018	—	volatile
61	France	0	2018	down 100.0%	volatile
61	Micronesia (country)	0	2018	—	flat
61	United Kingdom	0	2018	—	flat
61	Georgia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Gambia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Equatorial Guinea	0	2018	—	flat
61	Greece	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Grenada	0	2018	—	flat
61	Guyana	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Croatia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Haiti	0	2018	—	flat
61	Hungary	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Ireland	0	2018	—	flat
61	Iran	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Iraq	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Iceland	0	2018	—	flat
61	Israel	0	2018	—	flat
61	Italy	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Jamaica	0	2018	—	flat
61	Jordan	0	2018	—	flat
61	Kazakhstan	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Kenya	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Kyrgyzstan	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Kiribati	0	2018	—	flat
61	Saint Kitts and Nevis	0	2018	—	flat
61	South Korea	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Kuwait	0	2018	—	flat
61	Lebanon	0	2018	—	flat
61	Libya	0	2018	—	flat
61	Saint Lucia	0	2018	—	flat
61	Sri Lanka	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Lesotho	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Lithuania	0	2018	—	flat
61	Luxembourg	0	2018	—	flat
61	Latvia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Morocco	0	2018	—	flat
61	Moldova	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Maldives	0	2018	—	flat
61	Marshall Islands	0	2018	—	flat
61	North Macedonia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Mali	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Malta	0	2018	—	flat
61	Montenegro	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Mongolia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Mauritania	0	2018	—	flat
61	Mauritius	0	2018	—	flat
61	Namibia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Niger	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Netherlands	0	2018	—	flat
61	Norway	0	2018	—	flat
61	Nauru	0	2018	—	flat
61	New Zealand	0	2018	—	flat
61	Oman	0	2018	—	flat
61	Pakistan	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Panama	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Palau	0	2018	—	flat
61	Poland	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Qatar	0	2018	—	flat
61	Romania	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Rwanda	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Saudi Arabia	0	2018	—	flat
61	Sudan	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Singapore	0	2018	—	flat
61	Solomon Islands	0	2018	—	flat
61	El Salvador	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Somalia	0	2018	—	flat
61	Serbia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Sao Tome and Principe	0	2018	—	flat
61	Suriname	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Slovakia	0	2018	—	flat
61	Slovenia	0	2018	—	flat
61	Sweden	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Eswatini	0	2018	down 100.0%	volatile
61	Seychelles	0	2018	—	flat
61	Syria	0	2018	—	flat
61	Togo	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Tajikistan	0	2018	—	flat
61	Turkmenistan	0	2018	—	flat
61	East Timor	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Tonga	0	2018	—	flat
61	Trinidad and Tobago	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Tunisia	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Turkey	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Tuvalu	0	2018	—	flat
61	Uruguay	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Uzbekistan	0	2018	—	volatile
61	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	0	2018	—	flat
61	Vanuatu	0	2018	—	flat
61	Samoa	0	2018	—	flat
61	Cook Islands	0	2018	—	flat
61	Niue	0	2018	—	flat

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

Central African Republic 17.4
South Africa 0.52

About this data

Indicator: Non-CO2 GHG emissions by sector (Mt CO2 eq) - Land-Use Change and Forestry
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 5,481 data points, 1990–2018
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026