Ecuador vs Guyana: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Ecuador
12,210 kt
in 2025
Guyana
8,074 kt
in 2025
Ecuador rank
27th
Guyana rank
30th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Guyana
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 12,210 kt against 8,074 kt in Guyana, a difference of 4,136 kt.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.5 times Guyana's.

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

Ecuador ranks 27th and Guyana ranks 30th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 36,538 kt 4,011 kt 32,527 kt Ecuador
2000s 29,262 kt 4,635 kt 24,627 kt Ecuador
2010s 22,929 kt 10,558 kt 12,371 kt Ecuador
2020s 15,013 kt 8,353 kt 6,660 kt Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Ecuador or Guyana?
Ecuador, at 12,210 kt against 8,074 kt in Guyana as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Ecuador and Guyana?
4,136 kt, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guyana?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and Guyana rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Ecuador ranks 27th and Guyana ranks 30th 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

Ecuador vs Guyana: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2). Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 10 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/compare/carbon-stock-change-in-forests-net-emissions-removals-co2-forest-land-fao-tier-1/ecuador/guyana/

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/ecuador/guyana/">Ecuador vs Guyana: 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).