Cameroon vs Small island developing States (SIDS): Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Cameroon
60,845 kt
in 2025
Small island developing States (SIDS)
28,408 kt
in 2025
Cameroon rank
5th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
6th

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

  • Cameroon
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 60,845 kt against 28,408 kt in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 32,437 kt.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 2.1 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 5th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 46,959 kt 4,762 kt 42,197 kt Cameroon
2000s 37,333 kt -2,679 kt 40,012 kt Cameroon
2010s 55,345 kt 17,067 kt 38,279 kt Cameroon
2020s 66,182 kt 27,788 kt 38,394 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Cameroon, at 60,845 kt against 28,408 kt in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Cameroon and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
32,437 kt, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Cameroon ranks 5th and Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 6th 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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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).