Micronesia (Federated States of) vs Polynesia: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Micronesia (Federated States of)
64.57 1000 ha
in 2025
Polynesia
384.28 1000 ha
in 2025
Micronesia (Federated States of) rank
20th
Polynesia rank
17th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Micronesia (Federated States of)
  • Polynesia
100200300400199020072025

How they compare

Polynesia currently reports 384.28 1000 ha against 64.57 1000 ha in Micronesia (Federated States of), a difference of 319.71 1000 ha.

That makes Polynesia's figure about 6.0 times Micronesia (Federated States of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Polynesia has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 20th and Polynesia ranks 17th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (Federated States of) Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 64.02 1000 ha 396.11 1000 ha 332.09 1000 ha Polynesia
2000s 64.28 1000 ha 393.36 1000 ha 329.08 1000 ha Polynesia
2010s 64.29 1000 ha 388.48 1000 ha 324.19 1000 ha Polynesia
2020s 64.5 1000 ha 385.26 1000 ha 320.76 1000 ha Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Micronesia (Federated States of) or Polynesia?
Polynesia, at 384.28 1000 ha against 64.57 1000 ha in Micronesia (Federated States of) as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Micronesia (Federated States of) and Polynesia?
319.71 1000 ha, with Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (Federated States of) and Polynesia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Micronesia (Federated States of) and Polynesia rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Micronesia (Federated States of) ranks 20th and Polynesia ranks 17th 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).