Iceland vs Rwanda: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate
Iceland
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Rwanda
2.35 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland rank
5th
Rwanda rank
2nd
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate over time
- Iceland
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 2.35 % change on previous year against 1.59 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 0.76 % change on previous year.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 5th and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.2 % change on previous year | -0.6423 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2000s | 4.34 % change on previous year | 0.0333 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year | Iceland |
| 2010s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 0.9965 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
| 2020s | 1.58 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 0.9229 % change on previous year | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate, Iceland or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 2.35 % change on previous year against 1.59 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate between Iceland and Rwanda?
- 0.76 % change on previous year, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Rwanda rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
- Iceland ranks 5th and Rwanda ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
- 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.