Africa vs Netherlands: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual

Africa
-0.6196 % change on previous year
in 2023
Netherlands
1.13 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
11th
Netherlands rank
14th

Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual over time

  • Africa
  • Netherlands
-10123199320082023

How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 1.13 % change on previous year against -0.6196 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 1.75 % change on previous year.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.8 times Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 11 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s -0.0586 % change on previous year 1.98 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year Netherlands
2000s -0.4557 % change on previous year 2.24 % change on previous year 2.7 % change on previous year Netherlands
2010s -0.4671 % change on previous year 1.35 % change on previous year 1.81 % change on previous year Netherlands
2020s -0.6159 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year Netherlands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric, Africa or Netherlands?
Netherlands, at 1.13 % change on previous year against -0.6196 % change on previous year in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric between Africa and Netherlands?
1.75 % change on previous year, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Netherlands?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Africa and Netherlands rank globally for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
Africa ranks 11th and Netherlands ranks 14th of 11 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 6,383 data points, 1993–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.