Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Peru: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Lao People's Democratic Republic
13,099 1000 ha
in 2025
Peru
67,465 1000 ha
in 2025
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
12th
Peru rank
11th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Peru
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072025

How they compare

Peru currently reports 67,465 1000 ha against 13,099 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 54,366 1000 ha.

That makes Peru's figure about 5.2 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 12th and Peru ranks 11th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 14,278 1000 ha 75,991 1000 ha 61,713 1000 ha Peru
2000s 13,922 1000 ha 72,999 1000 ha 59,077 1000 ha Peru
2010s 13,483 1000 ha 70,082 1000 ha 56,599 1000 ha Peru
2020s 13,185 1000 ha 68,194 1000 ha 55,009 1000 ha Peru

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 Peru?
Peru, at 67,465 1000 ha against 13,099 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Peru?
54,366 1000 ha, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Peru?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Peru rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 12th and Peru ranks 11th of 21 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).