European Union (27) vs Sudan (former): Carbon stock change in forests — Area

European Union (27)
161,959 1000 ha
in 2025
Sudan (former)
31,733 1000 ha
in 2011
European Union (27) rank
18th
Sudan (former) rank
20th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • European Union (27)
  • Sudan (former)
50.0k100.0k150.0k199020072025

How they compare

European Union (27) currently reports 161,959 1000 ha against 31,733 1000 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 130,226 1000 ha.

That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 5.1 times Sudan (former)'s.

Across all 22 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.

European Union (27) ranks 18th and Sudan (former) ranks 20th of 31 groups.

European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union (27) Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1990s 145,333 1000 ha 34,575 1000 ha 110,759 1000 ha European Union (27)
2000s 154,483 1000 ha 32,849 1000 ha 121,635 1000 ha European Union (27)
2010s 157,078 1000 ha 31,818 1000 ha 125,261 1000 ha European Union (27)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, European Union (27) or Sudan (former)?
European Union (27), at 161,959 1000 ha against 31,733 1000 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between European Union (27) and Sudan (former)?
130,226 1000 ha, with European Union (27) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Sudan (former)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do European Union (27) and Sudan (former) rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
European Union (27) ranks 18th and Sudan (former) ranks 20th 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).