Cuba vs Malawi: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Cuba
5,485 kt
in 2025
Malawi
7,069 kt
in 2025
Cuba rank
32nd
Malawi rank
31st

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

  • Cuba
  • Malawi
-20.0k-15.0k-10.0k-5.0k05.0k199020072025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 7,069 kt against 5,485 kt in Cuba, a difference of 1,584 kt.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Cuba's.

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

Cuba ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 31st of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s -6,952 kt 7,073 kt 14,025 kt Malawi
2000s -16,588 kt 7,070 kt 23,658 kt Malawi
2010s -5,488 kt 7,069 kt 12,557 kt Malawi
2020s 3,777 kt 7,069 kt 3,293 kt Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Cuba or Malawi?
Malawi, at 7,069 kt against 5,485 kt in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Cuba and Malawi?
1,584 kt, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Malawi?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Malawi rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Cuba ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 31st 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).