China vs Rwanda: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
China
0.0239 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
109th
Rwanda rank
106th
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0239 1000 ha per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Rwanda ahead.
China ranks 109th and Rwanda ranks 106th of 191 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0177 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0174 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0003 1000 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 0.02 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0168 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0032 1000 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.0223 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0195 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 1000 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 0.0236 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0237 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre, China or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0239 1000 ha per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre between China and Rwanda?
- 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Rwanda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and Rwanda rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 109th and Rwanda ranks 106th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.