New Zealand vs Zambia: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per capita
New Zealand
0.0019 1000 ha per person
in 2025
Zambia
0.0021 1000 ha per person
in 2025
New Zealand rank
25th
Zambia rank
23rd
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per capita over time
- New Zealand
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.0021 1000 ha per person against 0.0019 1000 ha per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0002 1000 ha per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 23rd of 191 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0026 1000 ha per person | 0.0055 1000 ha per person | 0.0028 1000 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.0024 1000 ha per person | 0.0041 1000 ha per person | 0.0017 1000 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.0021 1000 ha per person | 0.0029 1000 ha per person | 0.0007 1000 ha per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.002 1000 ha per person | 0.0022 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per capita, New Zealand or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.0021 1000 ha per person against 0.0019 1000 ha per person in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per capita between New Zealand and Zambia?
- 0.0002 1000 ha per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Zambia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and Zambia rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per capita?
- New Zealand ranks 25th and Zambia ranks 23rd 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.
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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.