Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Zimbabwe: Carbon stock change in forests — Area
Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 13,819 1000 ha against 13,099 1000 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 720 1000 ha.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Lao People's Democratic Republic's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 243 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14,278 1000 ha | 16,345 1000 ha | 2,067 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 13,922 1000 ha | 15,288 1000 ha | 1,366 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 13,483 1000 ha | 14,400 1000 ha | 917.05 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 13,185 1000 ha | 13,952 1000 ha | 766.48 1000 ha | Zimbabwe |
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 Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 13,819 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 Zimbabwe?
- 720 1000 ha, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zimbabwe?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th 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).