The analysis of global nitrous oxide emissions from forest land highlights Russia as the largest contributor, albeit with a decline of 3.8% in 2023. The United States follows with a notable increase of 10.97%. Finland, Sweden, and Latvia show minor fluctuations, with Finland experiencing a slight decrease. Smaller contributions come from countries such as Canada and Japan, both exhibiting marginal changes. Noteworthy is Kazakhstan's substantial rise at 42.14%, indicating rapid change. Historically stable countries like Switzerland and the Netherlands observe declines. Countries with minimal emissions like Slovenia and Italy demonstrate significant percentage increases, though their absolute impact remains low.
Future trends to watch include varying contributions due to changing forestry practices and climate policies. Pay attention to the trajectory of rapidly increasing contributors such as Kazakhstan and explore the effects of policy implementations in reducing emissions across all countries. Monitoring these will provide insights into the global push towards sustainability and emission reduction.
Top countries in Nitrous Oxide Emissions from Forest Land Share by Country (Thousand Metric Tons of CO2 Equivalent)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Russia | 50.34 | 2023 | +3.85% | -3.8% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 31 | 2023 | +2.07% | +10.97% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 6.49 | 2023 | -0.34% | -0.19% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Sweden | 4.07 | 2023 | +0.47% | +0.69% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 1.71 | 2023 | -0.55% | -0.86% | View data |
| 6 | 6 United Kingdom | 1.44 | 2023 | -1.12% | -1.62% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Canada | 0.95 | 2023 | +2.31% | -0.83% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Estonia | 0.94 | 2023 | -0.019% | -0.029% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.92 | 2023 | +0.46% | +0.29% | View data |
| 10 | 10 New Zealand | 0.74 | 2023 | -1.6% | +0.48% | View data |
