Afghanistan vs North Macedonia: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Afghanistan
1,209 1000 ha
in 2025
North Macedonia
1,029 1000 ha
in 2025
Afghanistan rank
117th
North Macedonia rank
120th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Afghanistan
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1,209 1000 ha against 1,029 1000 ha in North Macedonia, a difference of 180 1000 ha.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times North Macedonia's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 117th and North Macedonia ranks 120th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 1,209 1000 ha 937.05 1000 ha 272.39 1000 ha Afghanistan
2000s 1,209 1000 ha 958.85 1000 ha 250.59 1000 ha Afghanistan
2010s 1,209 1000 ha 993.79 1000 ha 215.65 1000 ha Afghanistan
2020s 1,209 1000 ha 1,037 1000 ha 172.53 1000 ha Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Afghanistan or North Macedonia?
Afghanistan, at 1,209 1000 ha against 1,029 1000 ha in North Macedonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Afghanistan and North Macedonia?
180 1000 ha, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North Macedonia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Afghanistan and North Macedonia rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Afghanistan ranks 117th and North Macedonia ranks 120th of 223 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area. 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
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).