Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per capita
Bhutan
0.0034 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
0.0032 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Bhutan rank
11th
Papua New Guinea rank
12th
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per capita over time
- Bhutan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 0.0034 1000 ha per person against 0.0032 1000 ha per person in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per person.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Bhutan ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 12th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0045 1000 ha per person | 0.0076 1000 ha per person | 0.0031 1000 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | 0.0054 1000 ha per person | 0.0013 1000 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0037 1000 ha per person | 0.004 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0035 1000 ha per person | 0.0033 1000 ha per person | 0.0001 1000 ha per person | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per capita, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
- Bhutan, at 0.0034 1000 ha per person against 0.0032 1000 ha per person in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per capita between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0002 1000 ha per person, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 11th and Papua New Guinea ranks 12th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.