Finland's land sink has begun to release more emissions than it absorbs

Emissions from land use, land-use change and forestry, megatonnes of CO₂ equivalent

Grassland and other*

Settlement

Wetlands

Cropland

Forest land

Harvested wood products

20

0

-20

-40

Land sinks

absorb more

emissions than

they emit

-60

1990

2000

2010

2020

Grassland and other*

Settlement

Wetlands

Cropland

Forest land

Harvested wood products

20

0

-20

-40

Land sinks absorb

more emissions than

they emit

-60

1990

2000

2010

2020

Grassland and other*

Settlement

Wetlands

Cropland

Forest land

Harvested wood products

20

0

-20

-40

Land sinks absorb more

emissions than they emit

-60

1990

2000

2010

2020

Grassland and other*

Settlement

Wetlands

Cropland

Forest land

Harvested wood products

20

0

-20

-40

Land sinks absorb more

emissions than they emit

-60

1990

2000

2010

2020