Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs Brazil: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
54,614 1000 ha
in 2025
Brazil
489,343 1000 ha
in 2025
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) rank
6th
Brazil rank
3rd

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
  • Brazil
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072025

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 489,343 1000 ha against 54,614 1000 ha in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), a difference of 434,729 1000 ha.

That makes Brazil's figure about 9.0 times Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 6th and Brazil ranks 3rd of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia (Plurinational State of) Brazil Difference Ahead
1990s 60,835 1000 ha 598,250 1000 ha 537,415 1000 ha Brazil
2000s 58,543 1000 ha 548,802 1000 ha 490,258 1000 ha Brazil
2010s 56,898 1000 ha 518,417 1000 ha 461,520 1000 ha Brazil
2020s 55,212 1000 ha 497,378 1000 ha 442,167 1000 ha Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or Brazil?
Brazil, at 489,343 1000 ha against 54,614 1000 ha in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Brazil?
434,729 1000 ha, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Brazil?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Brazil rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 6th and Brazil ranks 3rd of 21 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).