The data reflects 2023 actual emissions, with Russia leading at 53.24 thousand metric tons CO2 equivalent, accounting for the largest share, followed by the United States at 37.81. Notable year-on-year changes include a decline in Russia's emissions by 4.07%, while the United States saw a 13.05% increase. Sharp rises in Chile (40.36%) and Bulgaria (51.68%) indicate significant shifts. Countries like Finland and Canada showed minimal decreases, whereas Cyprus and Slovenia had notable growth rates. The data implies varying national strategies and environmental challenges.
Future trends to monitor include increasing emissions regulations, technological advances in forestry management, and climate change impacts on forest resources' methane emissions. Countries with substantial growth rates may face pressure to adapt practices to mitigate emissions.
Top countries in Methane 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 | 53.24 | 2023 | +4.2% | -4.07% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 37.81 | 2023 | +2.3% | +13.05% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Finland | 2.31 | 2023 | -0.084% | -0.042% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Chile | 1.38 | 2023 | +2.67% | +40.36% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Canada | 1.25 | 2023 | +3.11% | -0.42% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 1.23 | 2023 | +3.46% | +24.64% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 1.18 | 2023 | +1.75% | +1.37% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 0.41 | 2023 | +3.83% | +1.4% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Estonia | 0.22 | 2023 | +0.0093% | -0.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 0.22 | 2023 | +8.7% | +20.47% | View data |