Micronesia vs Nigeria: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Micronesia
-58.67 kt
in 2025
Nigeria
35,743 kt
in 2025
Micronesia rank
16th
Nigeria rank
14th

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

  • Micronesia
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 35,743 kt against -58.67 kt in Micronesia, a difference of 35,802 kt.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 609.3 times Micronesia's.

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

Micronesia ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s -80.67 kt 35,735 kt 35,816 kt Nigeria
2000s -60.87 kt 35,735 kt 35,796 kt Nigeria
2010s 82.13 kt 35,732 kt 35,650 kt Nigeria
2020s -61.11 kt 35,740 kt 35,801 kt Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Micronesia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 35,743 kt against -58.67 kt in Micronesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Micronesia and Nigeria?
35,802 kt, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia and Nigeria?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Micronesia and Nigeria rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Micronesia ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 21 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).