Europe vs Uganda: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Europe
-1.37 million kt
in 2025
Uganda
5,463 kt
in 2025
Europe rank
30th
Uganda rank
33rd

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

  • Europe
  • Uganda
-1.5M-1.0M-500.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 5,463 kt against -1.37 million kt in Europe, a difference of 1.38 million kt.

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

Europe ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 33rd of 31 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Uganda Difference Ahead
1990s -1.64 million kt 27,947 kt 1.67 million kt Uganda
2000s -1.73 million kt 13,787 kt 1.74 million kt Uganda
2010s -1.38 million kt 19,950 kt 1.40 million kt Uganda
2020s -1.34 million kt 9,810 kt 1.35 million kt Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Europe or Uganda?
Uganda, at 5,463 kt against -1.37 million kt in Europe as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Europe and Uganda?
1.38 million kt, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Uganda?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Europe and Uganda rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Europe ranks 30th and Uganda ranks 33rd of 31 groups.
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).