India vs Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs): Carbon stock change in forests — Area

India
72,739 1000 ha
in 2025
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
473,806 1000 ha
in 2025
India rank
10th
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank
11th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • India
  • Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072025

How they compare

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) currently reports 473,806 1000 ha against 72,739 1000 ha in India, a difference of 401,067 1000 ha.

That makes Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)'s figure about 6.5 times India's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has been ahead every year.

India ranks 10th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th of 223 countries.

Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) Difference Ahead
1990s 65,582 1000 ha 554,990 1000 ha 489,408 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2000s 68,448 1000 ha 527,994 1000 ha 459,546 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2010s 70,725 1000 ha 499,339 1000 ha 428,614 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)
2020s 72,524 1000 ha 479,065 1000 ha 406,541 1000 ha Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, India or Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs), at 473,806 1000 ha against 72,739 1000 ha in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between India and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
401,067 1000 ha, with Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do India and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
India ranks 10th and Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) ranks 11th 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).