Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Uruguay: Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
-1,995 kt
in 2025
Uruguay
-2,244 kt
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
200th
Uruguay rank
203rd

Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Uruguay
-10.0k-7.5k-5.0k-2.5k0199020072025

How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports -1,995 kt against -2,244 kt in Uruguay, a difference of 249 kt.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 200th and Uruguay ranks 203rd of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s -440 kt -6,901 kt 6,461 kt Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s -3,506 kt -8,237 kt 4,731 kt Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s -2,184 kt -5,728 kt 3,544 kt Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s -1,995 kt -1,764 kt 231 kt Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Uruguay?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at -1,995 kt against -2,244 kt in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Uruguay?
249 kt, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Uruguay?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Uruguay rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 200th and Uruguay ranks 203rd of 243 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).