Americas vs China: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual
Americas
-0.1354 % change on previous year
in 2023
China
1.86 % change on previous year
in 2023
Americas rank
10th
China rank
10th
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual over time
- Americas
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 1.86 % change on previous year against -0.1354 % change on previous year in Americas, a difference of 2 % change on previous year.
That makes China's figure about 13.7 times Americas's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Americas ranks 10th and China ranks 10th of 11 groups.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Americas | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.2201 % change on previous year | 1.75 % change on previous year | 1.97 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | -0.2563 % change on previous year | 1.46 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | -0.0967 % change on previous year | 2.36 % change on previous year | 2.46 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | -0.1337 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 2.06 % change on previous year | China |
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, Americas or China?
- China, at 1.86 % change on previous year against -0.1354 % change on previous year in Americas as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric between Americas and China?
- 2 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Americas and China?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Americas and China rank globally for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Americas ranks 10th and China ranks 10th 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.