Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Norway: Carbon stock change in forests — Area
Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Norway
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 13,099 1000 ha against 12,111 1000 ha in Norway, a difference of 988 1000 ha.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Lao People's Democratic Republic has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th and Norway ranks 52nd 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 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,278 1000 ha | 12,209 1000 ha | 2,070 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2000s | 13,922 1000 ha | 12,176 1000 ha | 1,745 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2010s | 13,483 1000 ha | 12,138 1000 ha | 1,345 1000 ha | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
| 2020s | 13,185 1000 ha | 12,117 1000 ha | 1,068 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, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Norway?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 13,099 1000 ha against 12,111 1000 ha in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Norway?
- 988 1000 ha, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Norway?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Norway rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th and Norway ranks 52nd 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).