U.S. LULUCF Carbon Sequestration Potential

At least 75% of Land Use, Land Use Change, and Forestry (LULUCF) carbon sequestration potential is in rural areas (548 out of 733 MMT CO₂/yr sequestration potential).

Unit: Million metric tons of carbon per year (MMT/CO₂/yr)
Chart: Rural Climate Partnership 2025Source: U.S. Reforestation Hub, Naturebase, HRSA, RCPGet the dataCreated with Datawrapper