Guinea-Bissau vs Puerto Rico: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Guinea-Bissau
586.67 kt
in 2025
Puerto Rico
462 kt
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
59th
Puerto Rico rank
61st

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

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Puerto Rico
-2.0k-1.0k01.0k199020072025

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 586.67 kt against 462 kt in Puerto Rico, a difference of 124.67 kt.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th and Puerto Rico ranks 61st of 223 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 685.67 kt -1,463 kt 2,149 kt Guinea-Bissau
2000s 613.07 kt -2,103 kt 2,716 kt Guinea-Bissau
2010s 578.23 kt -1,084 kt 1,662 kt Guinea-Bissau
2020s 585.44 kt 111.22 kt 474.22 kt Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Guinea-Bissau or Puerto Rico?
Guinea-Bissau, at 586.67 kt against 462 kt in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Guinea-Bissau and Puerto Rico?
124.67 kt, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Puerto Rico?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Puerto Rico rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th and Puerto Rico ranks 61st 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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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).