Iraq vs Netherlands (Kingdom of the): Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Iraq
-308 kt
in 2025
Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
-352 kt
in 2025
Iraq rank
170th
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank
172nd

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

  • Iraq
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
-5.0k05.0k10.0k199020072025

How they compare

Iraq currently reports -308 kt against -352 kt in Netherlands (Kingdom of the), a difference of 44 kt.

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

Iraq ranks 170th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 172nd of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Netherlands (Kingdom of the) Difference Ahead
1990s -183.33 kt -1,316 kt 1,133 kt Iraq
2000s 136.77 kt -2,046 kt 2,182 kt Iraq
2010s 4,230 kt -3,142 kt 7,373 kt Iraq
2020s 1,522 kt -1,247 kt 2,768 kt Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Iraq or Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
Iraq, at -308 kt against -352 kt in Netherlands (Kingdom of the) as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Iraq and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
44 kt, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Netherlands (Kingdom of the)?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Iraq ranks 170th and Netherlands (Kingdom of the) ranks 172nd 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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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).