New Zealand vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate

New Zealand
0.6595 % change on previous year
in 2025
Small island developing States (SIDS)
-0.0368 % change on previous year
in 2025
New Zealand rank
18th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
17th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
00.20.40.6199120082025

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.6595 % change on previous year against -0.0368 % change on previous year in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 0.6963 % change on previous year.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 17.9 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 17th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5 % change on previous year 0.0447 % change on previous year 0.4553 % change on previous year New Zealand
2000s 0.0453 % change on previous year 0.0252 % change on previous year 0.0201 % change on previous year New Zealand
2010s 0.0941 % change on previous year 0.015 % change on previous year 0.079 % change on previous year New Zealand
2020s 0.5971 % change on previous year -0.0437 % change on previous year 0.6408 % 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, New Zealand or Small island developing States (SIDS)?
New Zealand, at 0.6595 % change on previous year against -0.0368 % change on previous year in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate between New Zealand and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
0.6963 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do New Zealand and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
New Zealand ranks 18th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 17th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

New Zealand vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 29 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-stock-change-in-forests-area-annual-growth-rate/new-zealand/small-island-developing-states-sids/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-stock-change-in-forests-area-annual-growth-rate/new-zealand/small-island-developing-states-sids/">New Zealand vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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
Last refreshed

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.