Argentina vs European Union (27): Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Argentina
46,793 1000 ha
in 2025
European Union (27)
161,959 1000 ha
in 2025
Argentina rank
15th
European Union (27) rank
18th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Argentina
  • European Union (27)
50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k150.0k199020072025

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 161,959 1000 ha against 46,793 1000 ha in Argentina, a difference of 115,166 1000 ha.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 3.5 times Argentina's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 15th and European Union (27) ranks 18th of 223 countries.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina European Union (27) Difference Ahead
1990s 55,129 1000 ha 145,333 1000 ha 90,204 1000 ha European Union (27)
2000s 52,144 1000 ha 154,483 1000 ha 102,340 1000 ha European Union (27)
2010s 48,892 1000 ha 158,528 1000 ha 109,635 1000 ha European Union (27)
2020s 47,242 1000 ha 161,451 1000 ha 114,209 1000 ha European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Argentina or European Union (27)?
European Union (27), at 161,959 1000 ha against 46,793 1000 ha in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Argentina and European Union (27)?
115,166 1000 ha, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and European Union (27)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Argentina and European Union (27) rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Argentina ranks 15th and European Union (27) ranks 18th 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).