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

Türkiye
-6,908 kt
in 2025
Viet Nam
-5,412 kt
in 2025
Türkiye rank
20th
Viet Nam rank
19th

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

  • Türkiye
  • Viet Nam
-200.0k-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports -5,412 kt against -6,908 kt in Türkiye, a difference of 1,496 kt.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Türkiye ahead.

Türkiye ranks 20th and Viet Nam ranks 19th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s -16,944 kt -77,763 kt 60,819 kt Türkiye
2000s -40,360 kt 3,823 kt 44,184 kt Viet Nam
2010s -30,040 kt -85,101 kt 55,061 kt Türkiye
2020s -4,052 kt -34,717 kt 30,665 kt Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2), Türkiye or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at -5,412 kt against -6,908 kt in Türkiye as of 2025.
What is the difference in carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) between Türkiye and Viet Nam?
1,496 kt, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and Viet Nam?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Türkiye and Viet Nam rank globally for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Türkiye ranks 20th 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).