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

Colombia
56,313 kt
in 2025
Small island developing States (SIDS)
28,408 kt
in 2025
Colombia rank
6th
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
6th

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

  • Colombia
  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 56,313 kt against 28,408 kt in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 27,905 kt.

That makes Colombia's figure about 2.0 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

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

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

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Small island developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 107,001 kt 4,762 kt 102,239 kt Colombia
2000s 53,996 kt -2,679 kt 56,675 kt Colombia
2010s 52,994 kt 17,067 kt 35,928 kt Colombia
2020s 58,764 kt 27,788 kt 30,976 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
Colombia, at 56,313 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 Colombia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
27,905 kt, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Small island developing States (SIDS)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Small island developing States (SIDS) rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Colombia ranks 6th 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).