Suriname vs Zimbabwe: Carbon stock change in forests — Area

Suriname
14,692 1000 ha
in 2025
Zimbabwe
13,819 1000 ha
in 2025
Suriname rank
46th
Zimbabwe rank
49th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area over time

  • Suriname
  • Zimbabwe
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072025

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 14,692 1000 ha against 13,819 1000 ha in Zimbabwe, a difference of 873 1000 ha.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Suriname ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 49th of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Suriname averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Suriname Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 14,882 1000 ha 16,345 1000 ha 1,463 1000 ha Zimbabwe
2000s 14,888 1000 ha 15,288 1000 ha 400.58 1000 ha Zimbabwe
2010s 14,840 1000 ha 14,400 1000 ha 439.62 1000 ha Suriname
2020s 14,738 1000 ha 13,952 1000 ha 785.78 1000 ha Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, Suriname or Zimbabwe?
Suriname, at 14,692 1000 ha against 13,819 1000 ha in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area between Suriname and Zimbabwe?
873 1000 ha, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Suriname and Zimbabwe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Suriname and Zimbabwe rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Suriname ranks 46th 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

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).