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

Liberia
22,829 kt
in 2025
Western Europe
-36,659 kt
in 2025
Liberia rank
19th
Western Europe rank
22nd

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

  • Liberia
  • Western Europe
-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k050.0k199020072025

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 22,829 kt against -36,659 kt in Western Europe, a difference of 59,488 kt.

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

Liberia ranks 19th and Western Europe ranks 22nd of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 0 kt -114,599 kt 114,599 kt Liberia
2000s 19,694 kt -114,100 kt 133,794 kt Liberia
2010s 57,831 kt -93,240 kt 151,072 kt Liberia
2020s 28,536 kt -37,218 kt 65,754 kt Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Liberia or Western Europe?
Liberia, at 22,829 kt against -36,659 kt in Western Europe as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Liberia and Western Europe?
59,488 kt, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Western Europe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Liberia and Western Europe rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Liberia ranks 19th and Western Europe ranks 22nd 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).