Puerto Rico vs Timor-Leste: Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2

Puerto Rico
462 kt
in 2025
Timor-Leste
227.33 kt
in 2025
Puerto Rico rank
69th
Timor-Leste rank
72nd

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

  • Puerto Rico
  • Timor-Leste
-2.0k-1.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 462 kt against 227.33 kt in Timor-Leste, a difference of 234.67 kt.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 2.0 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Timor-Leste ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 69th and Timor-Leste ranks 72nd of 243 countries.

Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1990s -1,463 kt 385 kt 1,848 kt Timor-Leste
2000s -2,103 kt 385 kt 2,488 kt Timor-Leste
2010s -1,084 kt 388.3 kt 1,472 kt Timor-Leste
2020s 111.22 kt 254.22 kt 143 kt Timor-Leste

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Puerto Rico or Timor-Leste?
Puerto Rico, at 462 kt against 227.33 kt in Timor-Leste as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Puerto Rico and Timor-Leste?
234.67 kt, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Timor-Leste?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Puerto Rico and Timor-Leste rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Puerto Rico ranks 69th and Timor-Leste ranks 72nd 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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About this data

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).