Central America vs China, mainland: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate
Central America
-0.2425 % change on previous year
in 2025
China, mainland
0.7143 % change on previous year
in 2025
Central America rank
19th
China, mainland rank
16th
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate over time
- Central America
- China, mainland
How they compare
China, mainland currently reports 0.7143 % change on previous year against -0.2425 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 0.9568 % change on previous year.
That makes China, mainland's figure about 2.9 times Central America's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, China, mainland has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 19th and China, mainland ranks 16th of 32 groups.
China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | China, mainland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4522 % change on previous year | 1.2 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
| 2000s | -0.3825 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
| 2010s | -0.2651 % change on previous year | 0.9257 % change on previous year | 1.19 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
| 2020s | -0.2496 % change on previous year | 0.7353 % change on previous year | 0.985 % change on previous year | China, mainland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate, Central America or China, mainland?
- China, mainland, at 0.7143 % change on previous year against -0.2425 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate between Central America and China, mainland?
- 0.9568 % change on previous year, with China, mainland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and China, mainland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Central America and China, mainland rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
- Central America ranks 19th and China, mainland ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.