Germany vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Carbon stock change in forests — Area
Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time
- Germany
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 13,099 1000 ha against 11,481 1000 ha in Germany, a difference of 1,618 1000 ha.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 53rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th of 243 countries.
Lao People's Democratic Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,324 1000 ha | 14,278 1000 ha | 2,954 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 11,379 1000 ha | 13,922 1000 ha | 2,543 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 11,431 1000 ha | 13,483 1000 ha | 2,052 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 11,469 1000 ha | 13,185 1000 ha | 1,716 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Germany or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 13,099 1000 ha against 11,481 1000 ha in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Germany and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 1,618 1000 ha, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Germany ranks 53rd and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th 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
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).