Americas vs New Zealand: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate

Americas
-0.2851 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand
0.6595 % change on previous year
in 2025
Americas rank
21st
New Zealand rank
18th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Americas
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.6595 % change on previous year against -0.2851 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 0.9446 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.3 times Americas's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

Americas ranks 21st and New Zealand ranks 18th of 32 groups.

New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Americas New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s -0.4317 % change on previous year 0.5 % change on previous year 0.9317 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s -0.2827 % change on previous year 0.0453 % change on previous year 0.328 % change on previous year New Zealand
2010s -0.2035 % change on previous year 0.0941 % change on previous year 0.2976 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s -0.2728 % change on previous year 0.5971 % change on previous year 0.8699 % change on previous year New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate, Americas or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 0.6595 % change on previous year against -0.2851 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate between Americas and New Zealand?
0.9446 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Americas and New Zealand rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
Americas ranks 21st and New Zealand ranks 18th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 9,080 data points, 1991–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.