Cyprus vs South Africa: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre

Cyprus
0.0186 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0187 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
121st
South Africa rank
120th

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Cyprus
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0187 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0186 1000 ha per square kilometre in Cyprus, a difference of 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 120th of 191 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0179 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0167 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre Cyprus
2000s 0.0187 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0174 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 1000 ha per square kilometre Cyprus
2010s 0.0187 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0181 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 1000 ha per square kilometre Cyprus
2020s 0.0187 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0186 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre, Cyprus or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0187 1000 ha per square kilometre against 0.0186 1000 ha per square kilometre in Cyprus as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre between Cyprus and South Africa?
0.0001 1000 ha per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and South Africa rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
Cyprus ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 120th 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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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.