Cabo Verde vs Southern Europe: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Cabo Verde
-7.33 kt
in 2025
Southern Europe
20,936 kt
in 2025
Cabo Verde rank
16th
Southern Europe rank
13th

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Southern Europe
-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Southern Europe currently reports 20,936 kt against -7.33 kt in Cabo Verde, a difference of 20,943 kt.

That makes Southern Europe's figure about 2,855.0 times Cabo Verde's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cabo Verde ahead.

Cabo Verde ranks 16th and Southern Europe ranks 13th of 31 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cabo Verde averaged higher in 3 and Southern Europe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Southern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s -7.33 kt -154,137 kt 154,130 kt Cabo Verde
2000s -10.63 kt -117,505 kt 117,495 kt Cabo Verde
2010s -13.57 kt -68,926 kt 68,913 kt Cabo Verde
2020s -9.78 kt 5,566 kt 5,576 kt Southern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Cabo Verde or Southern Europe?
Southern Europe, at 20,936 kt against -7.33 kt in Cabo Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Cabo Verde and Southern Europe?
20,943 kt, with Southern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Southern Europe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cabo Verde and Southern Europe rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Cabo Verde ranks 16th and Southern Europe ranks 13th of 31 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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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).