Of the economies in the World Bank's latest release, Brazil has the highest carbon dioxide (CO2) net fluxes from LULUCF - Total excluding non-tropical fires (Mt CO2e) (751.47 in 2023) and China the lowest (-1,347 in 2023). The world figure is -4,221 (2023).
What this measures
Net flux of carbon dioxide (CO2) from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry LULUCF, excluding non-tropical fires at the country level.
Each country's latest available year is shown; countries report on different schedules, so compare years before comparing values.
Ranking
| # | Economy | Latest value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brazil | 751.47 | 2023 |
| 2 | Indonesia | 297.9 | 2023 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 225.6 | 2023 |
| 4 | Ethiopia | 123.03 | 2023 |
| 5 | Peru | 100.79 | 2023 |
| 6 | Colombia | 96.01 | 2023 |
| 7 | Angola | 70.41 | 2023 |
| 8 | Germany | 59.89 | 2023 |
| 9 | Uganda | 56.47 | 2023 |
| 10 | Côte d'Ivoire | 54.68 | 2023 |
| 11 | Myanmar | 48.91 | 2023 |
| 12 | Philippines | 47.24 | 2023 |
| 13 | Argentina | 47.03 | 2023 |
| 14 | Kenya | 46.85 | 2023 |
| 15 | Tanzania | 43.74 | 2023 |
| 16 | Burkina Faso | 40.14 | 2023 |
| 17 | Bolivia | 36.14 | 2023 |
| 18 | Madagascar | 34.34 | 2023 |
| 19 | Mozambique | 33.72 | 2023 |
| 20 | Guinea | 33.6 | 2023 |
| 21 | Guatemala | 30.89 | 2023 |
| 22 | Cambodia | 30.5 | 2023 |
| 23 | Togo | 29.52 | 2023 |
| 24 | Pakistan | 28.29 | 2023 |
| 25 | Ecuador | 25.8 | 2023 |
| 26 | Iran, Islamic Rep. | 21.53 | 2023 |
| 27 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 17.35 | 2023 |
| 28 | Solomon Islands | 16.22 | 2023 |
| 29 | Zimbabwe | 15.24 | 2023 |
| 30 | Nicaragua | 12.72 | 2023 |
| 31 | Lao PDR | 11.01 | 2023 |
| 32 | Afghanistan | 10.55 | 2023 |
| 33 | Finland | 9.18 | 2023 |
| 34 | Equatorial Guinea | 8.55 | 2023 |
| 35 | Sudan | 8.02 | 2023 |
| 36 | Lesotho | 7.49 | 2023 |
| 37 | Austria | 7.32 | 2023 |
| 38 | Ghana | 6.8 | 2023 |
| 39 | Iceland | 6.35 | 2023 |
| 40 | Paraguay | 4.7 | 2023 |
| 41 | Kazakhstan | 3.95 | 2023 |
| 42 | Canada | 3.28 | 2023 |
| 43 | Latvia | 3.23 | 2023 |
| 44 | Netherlands | 3.11 | 2023 |
| 45 | Bahamas, The | 2.98 | 2023 |
| 46 | South Sudan | 2.76 | 2023 |
| 47 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 2.33 | 2023 |
| 48 | Dominican Republic | 2.2 | 2023 |
| 49 | Estonia | 1.78 | 2023 |
| 50 | Albania | 1.35 | 2023 |
| 51 | Switzerland | 1.24 | 2023 |
| 52 | Gambia, The | 1.19 | 2023 |
| 53 | Haiti | 1.15 | 2023 |
| 54 | Fiji | 0.56 | 2023 |
| 55 | Bangladesh | 0.37 | 2023 |
| 56 | Moldova | 0.26 | 2023 |
| 57 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.19 | 2023 |
| 58 | Andorra | 0.14 | 2023 |
| 59 | Kuwait | 0.13 | 2023 |
| 60 | Singapore | 0.03 | 2023 |
| 61 | Malta | 0.0004 | 2023 |
| 62 | Tuvalu | 0 | 2023 |
| 63 | Monaco | -0.0001 | 2023 |
| 64 | Liechtenstein | -0.0078 | 2023 |
| 65 | San Marino | -0.01 | 2023 |
| 66 | Bahrain | -0.03 | 2023 |
| 67 | Syrian Arab Republic | -0.04 | 2023 |
| 68 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -0.06 | 2023 |
| 69 | Barbados | -0.06 | 2023 |
| 70 | Cabo Verde | -0.06 | 2023 |
| 71 | Ireland | -0.07 | 2023 |
| 72 | Palau | -0.1 | 2023 |
| 73 | St. Kitts and Nevis | -0.14 | 2023 |
| 74 | Seychelles | -0.15 | 2023 |
| 75 | Grenada | -0.18 | 2023 |
| 76 | Eritrea | -0.21 | 2023 |
| 77 | St. Lucia | -0.23 | 2023 |
| 78 | Israel | -0.26 | 2023 |
| 79 | Cyprus | -0.31 | 2023 |
| 80 | El Salvador | -0.34 | 2023 |
| 81 | Belgium | -0.36 | 2023 |
| 82 | Armenia | -0.47 | 2023 |
| 83 | São Tomé and Principe | -0.52 | 2023 |
| 84 | Malawi | -0.56 | 2023 |
| 85 | Micronesia, Fed. Sts. | -0.57 | 2023 |
| 86 | Luxembourg | -0.68 | 2023 |
| 87 | Morocco | -0.73 | 2023 |
| 88 | Samoa | -0.77 | 2023 |
| 89 | Turkmenistan | -0.87 | 2023 |
| 90 | Tajikistan | -0.87 | 2023 |
| 91 | Mauritania | -0.89 | 2023 |
| 92 | Jordan | -0.92 | 2023 |
| 93 | Denmark | -0.94 | 2023 |
| 94 | United Arab Emirates | -1.07 | 2023 |
| 95 | Mauritius | -1.28 | 2023 |
| 96 | North Macedonia | -1.36 | 2023 |
| 97 | Timor-Leste | -1.48 | 2023 |
| 98 | Jamaica | -1.63 | 2023 |
| 99 | Yemen, Rep. | -1.89 | 2023 |
| 100 | Tonga | -2 | 2023 |
| 101 | Comoros | -2.14 | 2023 |
| 102 | Trinidad and Tobago | -2.19 | 2023 |
| 103 | Portugal | -2.24 | 2023 |
| 104 | Montenegro | -2.5 | 2023 |
| 105 | Dominica | -2.76 | 2023 |
| 106 | Botswana | -2.82 | 2023 |
| 107 | Costa Rica | -3.07 | 2023 |
| 108 | Lebanon | -3.25 | 2023 |
| 109 | Czechia | -3.58 | 2023 |
| 110 | Eswatini | -3.63 | 2023 |
| 111 | Benin | -3.96 | 2023 |
| 112 | Slovenia | -4.32 | 2023 |
| 113 | Brunei Darussalam | -4.46 | 2023 |
| 114 | Serbia | -4.57 | 2023 |
| 115 | Greece | -4.68 | 2023 |
| 116 | Chad | -5.14 | 2023 |
| 117 | Azerbaijan | -5.21 | 2023 |
| 118 | Croatia | -5.67 | 2023 |
| 119 | Lithuania | -5.73 | 2023 |
| 120 | Georgia | -5.8 | 2023 |
| 121 | United Kingdom | -6.04 | 2023 |
| 122 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -6.4 | 2023 |
| 123 | Hungary | -6.92 | 2023 |
| 124 | Vanuatu | -6.94 | 2023 |
| 125 | Djibouti | -7 | 2023 |
| 126 | Rwanda | -7.09 | 2023 |
| 127 | Honduras | -7.44 | 2023 |
| 128 | Slovak Republic | -7.82 | 2023 |
| 129 | Uzbekistan | -8.46 | 2023 |
| 130 | Bulgaria | -8.74 | 2023 |
| 131 | Belize | -8.88 | 2023 |
| 132 | Saudi Arabia | -8.98 | 2023 |
| 133 | Niger | -9 | 2023 |
| 134 | Uruguay | -9.07 | 2023 |
| 135 | Kyrgyz Republic | -10.37 | 2023 |
| 136 | Bhutan | -11.33 | 2023 |
| 137 | Ukraine | -11.33 | 2023 |
| 138 | Algeria | -11.53 | 2023 |
| 139 | Papua New Guinea | -12.84 | 2023 |
| 140 | Senegal | -13 | 2023 |
| 141 | Tunisia | -13.43 | 2023 |
| 142 | Burundi | -15.42 | 2023 |
| 143 | Norway | -15.56 | 2023 |
| 144 | Nepal | -16.23 | 2023 |
| 145 | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. | -17.01 | 2023 |
| 146 | Suriname | -17.8 | 2023 |
| 147 | Congo, Rep. | -18.25 | 2023 |
| 148 | Sri Lanka | -18.48 | 2023 |
| 149 | Liberia | -20.5 | 2023 |
| 150 | New Zealand | -20.51 | 2023 |
| 151 | Guinea-Bissau | -22.54 | 2023 |
| 152 | Cuba | -27.77 | 2023 |
| 153 | Panama | -27.92 | 2023 |
| 154 | Mongolia | -30.17 | 2023 |
| 155 | Sweden | -32.89 | 2023 |
| 156 | Zambia | -33.66 | 2023 |
| 157 | Poland | -35.83 | 2023 |
| 158 | France | -38.85 | 2023 |
| 159 | Viet Nam | -39.49 | 2023 |
| 160 | Belarus | -41.31 | 2023 |
| 161 | Korea, Rep. | -41.6 | 2023 |
| 162 | Romania | -46.56 | 2023 |
| 163 | Japan | -50.71 | 2023 |
| 164 | Spain | -51.48 | 2023 |
| 165 | Italy | -54.39 | 2023 |
| 166 | South Africa | -56.71 | 2023 |
| 167 | Chile | -57.46 | 2023 |
| 168 | Türkiye | -69.38 | 2023 |
| 169 | Cameroon | -76.6 | 2023 |
| 170 | Thailand | -91.99 | 2023 |
| 171 | Australia | -95.82 | 2023 |
| 172 | Gabon | -108.8 | 2023 |
| 173 | Namibia | -110.71 | 2023 |
| 174 | Guyana | -142.41 | 2023 |
| 175 | Mali | -155.04 | 2023 |
| 176 | Central African Republic | -160.37 | 2023 |
| 177 | Mexico | -201.94 | 2023 |
| 178 | Malaysia | -223 | 2023 |
| 179 | Venezuela, RB | -284.92 | 2023 |
| 180 | India | -485.47 | 2023 |
| 181 | United States | -921.79 | 2023 |
| 182 | Russian Federation | -1,193 | 2023 |
| 183 | China | -1,347 | 2023 |
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- Forest area (sq. km)
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Source
World Bank, World Development Indicators, EN.GHG.CO2.LU.MT.CE.AR5, CC BY 4.0. Original source: Carbon fluxes from land 2000–2020: bringing clarity on countries’ reporting, uri: https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-14-4643-2022, note: Data available from https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7190605, publisher: Earth System Science Data (ESSD) View on data.worldbank.org; the full definition is in the World Bank's metadata glossary.
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