Cameroon vs Myanmar: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Cameroon
60,845 kt
in 2025
Myanmar
53,005 kt
in 2025
Cameroon rank
5th
Myanmar rank
8th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 60,845 kt against 53,005 kt in Myanmar, a difference of 7,840 kt.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

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

Cameroon ranks 5th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 46,959 kt 79,581 kt 32,622 kt Myanmar
2000s 37,333 kt 64,382 kt 27,049 kt Myanmar
2010s 55,345 kt 53,964 kt 1,382 kt Cameroon
2020s 66,182 kt 53,004 kt 13,178 kt Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Cameroon or Myanmar?
Cameroon, at 60,845 kt against 53,005 kt in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Cameroon and Myanmar?
7,840 kt, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Myanmar?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Myanmar rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Cameroon ranks 5th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 223 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).