Seychelles vs Switzerland: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Seychelles
154 kt
in 2025
Switzerland
80.67 kt
in 2025
Seychelles rank
65th
Switzerland rank
68th

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

  • Seychelles
  • Switzerland
-4.0k-3.0k-2.0k-1.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Seychelles currently reports 154 kt against 80.67 kt in Switzerland, a difference of 73.33 kt.

That makes Seychelles's figure about 1.9 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Seychelles ahead.

Seychelles ranks 65th and Switzerland ranks 68th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Seychelles Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 58.67 kt -4,394 kt 4,453 kt Seychelles
2000s 58.67 kt -2,825 kt 2,884 kt Seychelles
2010s 19.8 kt -973.5 kt 993.3 kt Seychelles
2020s 123.44 kt 80.67 kt 42.78 kt Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Seychelles or Switzerland?
Seychelles, at 154 kt against 80.67 kt in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Seychelles and Switzerland?
73.33 kt, with Seychelles ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Seychelles and Switzerland?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Seychelles and Switzerland rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Seychelles ranks 65th and Switzerland ranks 68th 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).