Eastern Asia vs Timor-Leste: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Eastern Asia
280,261 1000 ha
in 2025
Timor-Leste
1,055 1000 ha
in 2025
Eastern Asia rank
14th
Timor-Leste rank
15th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Eastern Asia
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Eastern Asia currently reports 280,261 1000 ha against 1,055 1000 ha in Timor-Leste, a difference of 279,206 1000 ha.

That makes Eastern Asia's figure about 265.6 times Timor-Leste's.

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

Eastern Asia ranks 14th and Timor-Leste ranks 15th of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eastern Asia Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1990s 219,337 1000 ha 1,096 1000 ha 218,241 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2000s 240,749 1000 ha 1,082 1000 ha 239,667 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2010s 262,282 1000 ha 1,068 1000 ha 261,214 1000 ha Eastern Asia
2020s 276,230 1000 ha 1,057 1000 ha 275,173 1000 ha Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Eastern Asia or Timor-Leste?
Eastern Asia, at 280,261 1000 ha against 1,055 1000 ha in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste?
279,206 1000 ha, with Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Eastern Asia and Timor-Leste rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Eastern Asia ranks 14th and Timor-Leste ranks 15th of 31 groups.
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).