Eritrea vs Switzerland: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Eritrea
1,448 1000 ha
in 2025
Switzerland
1,267 1000 ha
in 2025
Eritrea rank
122nd
Switzerland rank
124th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Eritrea
  • Switzerland
05001.0k1.5k199020072025

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 1,448 1000 ha against 1,267 1000 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 181 1000 ha.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 122nd and Switzerland ranks 124th of 243 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,621 1000 ha 1,180 1000 ha 441.24 1000 ha Eritrea
2000s 1,571 1000 ha 1,215 1000 ha 355.95 1000 ha Eritrea
2010s 1,511 1000 ha 1,247 1000 ha 264.05 1000 ha Eritrea
2020s 1,463 1000 ha 1,262 1000 ha 200.51 1000 ha Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Eritrea or Switzerland?
Eritrea, at 1,448 1000 ha against 1,267 1000 ha in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Eritrea and Switzerland?
181 1000 ha, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Switzerland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Eritrea and Switzerland rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Eritrea ranks 122nd and Switzerland ranks 124th of 243 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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About this data

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).