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

Colombia
56,313 kt
in 2025
Myanmar
53,005 kt
in 2025
Colombia rank
6th
Myanmar rank
8th

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

  • Colombia
  • Myanmar
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 56,313 kt against 53,005 kt in Myanmar, a difference of 3,308 kt.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 8th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 107,001 kt 79,581 kt 27,420 kt Colombia
2000s 53,996 kt 64,382 kt 10,385 kt Myanmar
2010s 52,994 kt 53,964 kt 969.48 kt Myanmar
2020s 58,764 kt 53,004 kt 5,760 kt Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Colombia or Myanmar?
Colombia, at 56,313 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 Colombia and Myanmar?
3,308 kt, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Myanmar?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Myanmar rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Colombia ranks 6th 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).