Syrian Arab Republic vs Viet Nam: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Syrian Arab Republic
-1,885 kt
in 2025
Viet Nam
-5,412 kt
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic rank
17th
Viet Nam rank
19th

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

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Viet Nam
-200.0k-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -1,885 kt against -5,412 kt in Viet Nam, a difference of 3,527 kt.

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

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 21 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s -1,525 kt -77,763 kt 76,237 kt Syrian Arab Republic
2000s -1,680 kt 3,823 kt 5,504 kt Viet Nam
2010s -1,524 kt -85,101 kt 83,577 kt Syrian Arab Republic
2020s -1,800 kt -34,717 kt 32,917 kt Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Syrian Arab Republic or Viet Nam?
Syrian Arab Republic, at -1,885 kt against -5,412 kt in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?
3,527 kt, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Viet Nam rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 17th and Viet Nam ranks 19th 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).