Congo vs Lithuania: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Congo
-7,084 kt
in 2025
Lithuania
-4,928 kt
in 2025
Congo rank
198th
Lithuania rank
196th

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

  • Congo
  • Lithuania
-10.0k-5.0k05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072025

How they compare

Lithuania currently reports -4,928 kt against -7,084 kt in Congo, a difference of 2,156 kt.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 198th and Lithuania ranks 196th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lithuania Difference Ahead
1990s 6,072 kt -4,264 kt 10,336 kt Congo
2000s 6,072 kt -4,713 kt 10,785 kt Congo
2010s 10,993 kt -8,775 kt 19,768 kt Congo
2020s -3,719 kt -5,303 kt 1,584 kt Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Congo or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at -4,928 kt against -7,084 kt in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Congo and Lithuania?
2,156 kt, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lithuania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Congo and Lithuania rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Congo ranks 198th and Lithuania ranks 196th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Congo vs Lithuania: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2). Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-stock-change-in-forests-net-emissions-removals-co2-forest-land-fao-tier-1/congo-rep/lithuania/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-stock-change-in-forests-net-emissions-removals-co2-forest-land-fao-tier-1/congo-rep/lithuania/">Congo vs Lithuania: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)</a> — Statizoid

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).