Myanmar vs Sudan (former): Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Myanmar
27,416 1000 ha
in 2025
Sudan (former)
31,733 1000 ha
in 2011
Myanmar rank
27th
Sudan (former) rank
25th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sudan (former)
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 31,733 1000 ha against 27,416 1000 ha in Myanmar, a difference of 4,317 1000 ha.

That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 27th and Sudan (former) ranks 25th of 243 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Sudan (former) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1990s 37,726 1000 ha 34,575 1000 ha 3,152 1000 ha Myanmar
2000s 33,707 1000 ha 32,849 1000 ha 858.68 1000 ha Myanmar
2010s 31,643 1000 ha 31,818 1000 ha 175.3 1000 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Myanmar or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 31,733 1000 ha against 27,416 1000 ha in Myanmar as of 2011.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Myanmar and Sudan (former)?
4,317 1000 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sudan (former)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Myanmar and Sudan (former) rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Myanmar ranks 27th and Sudan (former) ranks 25th 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
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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).