Myanmar vs Northern Africa: Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2

Myanmar
53,005 kt
in 2025
Northern Africa
51,942 kt
in 2025
Myanmar rank
11th
Northern Africa rank
13th

Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 over time

  • Myanmar
  • Northern Africa
-50.0k050.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 53,005 kt against 51,942 kt in Northern Africa, a difference of 1,063 kt.

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

Myanmar ranks 11th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 243 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 79,581 kt -8,958 kt 88,539 kt Myanmar
2000s 64,382 kt -5,519 kt 69,901 kt Myanmar
2010s 53,964 kt -18,799 kt 72,763 kt Myanmar
2020s 53,004 kt 34,962 kt 18,042 kt Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Myanmar or Northern Africa?
Myanmar, at 53,005 kt against 51,942 kt in Northern Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Myanmar and Northern Africa?
1,063 kt, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Northern Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Northern Africa rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Myanmar ranks 11th and Northern Africa ranks 13th of 243 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).