Central African Republic vs Southern Asia: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Central African Republic
45,142 1000 ha
in 2025
Southern Asia
100,862 1000 ha
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
16th
Southern Asia rank
19th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Southern Asia
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 100,862 1000 ha against 45,142 1000 ha in Central African Republic, a difference of 55,720 1000 ha.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 2.2 times Central African Republic's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 16th and Southern Asia ranks 19th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 46,312 1000 ha 93,616 1000 ha 47,303 1000 ha Southern Asia
2000s 45,963 1000 ha 96,433 1000 ha 50,470 1000 ha Southern Asia
2010s 45,606 1000 ha 98,645 1000 ha 53,039 1000 ha Southern Asia
2020s 45,258 1000 ha 100,588 1000 ha 55,330 1000 ha Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Central African Republic or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 100,862 1000 ha against 45,142 1000 ha in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Central African Republic and Southern Asia?
55,720 1000 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Southern Asia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Southern Asia rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Central African Republic ranks 16th and Southern Asia ranks 19th 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).