Iceland vs Puerto Rico: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual

Iceland
3.91 % change on previous year
in 2023
Puerto Rico
2.88 % change on previous year
in 2023
Iceland rank
3rd
Puerto Rico rank
4th

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

  • Iceland
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 3.91 % change on previous year against 2.88 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.03 % change on previous year.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.4 times Puerto Rico's.

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

Iceland ranks 3rd and Puerto Rico ranks 4th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 2.33 % change on previous year 2.91 % change on previous year 0.586 % change on previous year Puerto Rico
2000s 4.95 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year 1.15 % change on previous year Iceland
2010s 5.66 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year Iceland
2020s 4.18 % change on previous year 3.02 % change on previous year 1.16 % change on previous year Iceland

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, Iceland or Puerto Rico?
Iceland, at 3.91 % change on previous year against 2.88 % change on previous year in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric between Iceland and Puerto Rico?
1.03 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Puerto Rico?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Iceland and Puerto Rico rank globally for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
Iceland ranks 3rd and Puerto Rico ranks 4th of 196 countries.
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
Last refreshed

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.