Argentina vs Central America: Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2

Argentina
40,810 kt
in 2025
Central America
-777.33 kt
in 2025
Argentina rank
16th
Central America rank
17th

Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 over time

  • Argentina
  • Central America
-50.0k050.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

Argentina currently reports 40,810 kt against -777.33 kt in Central America, a difference of 41,587 kt.

That makes Argentina's figure about 52.5 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central America ahead.

Argentina ranks 16th and Central America ranks 17th of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Central America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Central America Difference Ahead
1990s 76,897 kt 77,717 kt 819.3 kt Central America
2000s 103,377 kt -25,936 kt 129,313 kt Argentina
2010s 67,378 kt 5,675 kt 61,703 kt Argentina
2020s 42,770 kt 13,003 kt 29,767 kt Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Argentina or Central America?
Argentina, at 40,810 kt against -777.33 kt in Central America as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Argentina and Central America?
41,587 kt, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Central America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Central America rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Argentina ranks 16th and Central America ranks 17th of 243 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). 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 — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
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
Last refreshed

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).