Côte d'Ivoire vs Madagascar: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Côte d'Ivoire
28,893 kt
in 2025
Madagascar
51,311 kt
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire rank
12th
Madagascar rank
9th

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

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Madagascar
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k199020072025

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 51,311 kt against 28,893 kt in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 22,418 kt.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.8 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

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

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 9th of 31 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 76,292 kt 81,096 kt 4,803 kt Madagascar
2000s 45,097 kt 74,466 kt 29,369 kt Madagascar
2010s 31,525 kt 59,797 kt 28,272 kt Madagascar
2020s 27,297 kt 49,308 kt 22,011 kt Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Côte d'Ivoire or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 51,311 kt against 28,893 kt in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
22,418 kt, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Madagascar rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 12th and Madagascar ranks 9th of 31 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).