Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Guinea
18,825 kt
in 2025
Zimbabwe
17,549 kt
in 2025
Guinea rank
22nd
Zimbabwe rank
24th

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

  • Guinea
  • Zimbabwe
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 18,825 kt against 17,549 kt in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1,276 kt.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Guinea ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 24th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 18,825 kt 35,009 kt 16,185 kt Zimbabwe
2000s 18,818 kt 35,006 kt 16,188 kt Zimbabwe
2010s 18,831 kt 20,578 kt 1,747 kt Zimbabwe
2020s 18,826 kt 17,622 kt 1,204 kt Guinea

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 or Zimbabwe?
Guinea, at 18,825 kt against 17,549 kt in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
1,276 kt, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Guinea ranks 22nd and Zimbabwe ranks 24th 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).