Africa vs United Kingdom: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual
Africa
-0.6196 % change on previous year
in 2023
United Kingdom
2.09 % change on previous year
in 2023
Africa rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
9th
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual over time
- Africa
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 2.09 % change on previous year against -0.6196 % change on previous year in Africa, a difference of 2.71 % change on previous year.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 3.4 times Africa's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 9th of 11 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0586 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | -0.4557 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | -0.4671 % change on previous year | 1.52 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | -0.6159 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | United Kingdom |
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 United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 2.09 % 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 United Kingdom?
- 2.71 % change on previous year, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and United Kingdom?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Africa and United Kingdom rank globally for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Africa ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 9th 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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About this data
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.