Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Lebanon or Samoa?

Samoa, at 160.24 1000 ha against 141.32 1000 ha in Lebanon as of 2025.

What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Lebanon and Samoa?

18.92 1000 ha, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Samoa?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

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.

Lebanon vs Samoa: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Lebanon

141.32 1000 ha

in 2025

Samoa

160.24 1000 ha

in 2025

Lebanon rank

171st

Samoa rank

168th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

Lebanon
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 160.24 1000 ha against 141.32 1000 ha in Lebanon, a difference of 18.92 1000 ha.

That makes Samoa's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

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

Lebanon ranks 171st and Samoa ranks 168th of 243 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Lebanon	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	138.36 1000 ha	174.9 1000 ha	36.54 1000 ha	Samoa
2000s	139.33 1000 ha	170.09 1000 ha	30.76 1000 ha	Samoa
2010s	140.31 1000 ha	165.28 1000 ha	24.97 1000 ha	Samoa
2020s	141.08 1000 ha	161.44 1000 ha	20.36 1000 ha	Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Lebanon or Samoa?: Samoa, at 160.24 1000 ha against 141.32 1000 ha in Lebanon as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Lebanon and Samoa?: 18.92 1000 ha, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Samoa?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Lebanon and Samoa rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?: Lebanon ranks 171st and Samoa ranks 168th 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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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
Last refreshed: 11 October 2026

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).