Middle Africa vs United Republic of Tanzania: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Middle Africa
294,631 kt
in 2025
United Republic of Tanzania
59,158 kt
in 2025
Middle Africa rank
2nd
United Republic of Tanzania rank
5th

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

  • Middle Africa
  • United Republic of Tanzania
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199020072025

How they compare

Middle Africa currently reports 294,631 kt against 59,158 kt in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 235,473 kt.

That makes Middle Africa's figure about 5.0 times United Republic of Tanzania's.

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

Middle Africa ranks 2nd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 21 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle Africa United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 465,300 kt 50,835 kt 414,465 kt Middle Africa
2000s 479,457 kt 50,831 kt 428,626 kt Middle Africa
2010s 523,108 kt 54,160 kt 468,948 kt Middle Africa
2020s 303,333 kt 59,158 kt 244,175 kt Middle Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Middle Africa or United Republic of Tanzania?
Middle Africa, at 294,631 kt against 59,158 kt in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
235,473 kt, with Middle Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Middle Africa and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Middle Africa ranks 2nd and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 5th of 21 groups.
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).