Bhutan vs Sierra Leone: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Bhutan
2,683 1000 ha
in 2025
Sierra Leone
2,457 1000 ha
in 2025
Bhutan rank
91st
Sierra Leone rank
93rd

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Bhutan
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 2,683 1000 ha against 2,457 1000 ha in Sierra Leone, a difference of 226 1000 ha.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Bhutan ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 2,551 1000 ha 3,058 1000 ha 506.38 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2000s 2,651 1000 ha 2,861 1000 ha 210.32 1000 ha Sierra Leone
2010s 2,713 1000 ha 2,664 1000 ha 48.82 1000 ha Bhutan
2020s 2,703 1000 ha 2,506 1000 ha 197.03 1000 ha Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Bhutan or Sierra Leone?
Bhutan, at 2,683 1000 ha against 2,457 1000 ha in Sierra Leone as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Bhutan and Sierra Leone?
226 1000 ha, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Sierra Leone?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bhutan and Sierra Leone rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Bhutan ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd 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).