Laos vs South Africa: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual
Laos
-0.2084 % change on previous year
in 2023
South Africa
-0.1941 % change on previous year
in 2023
Laos rank
139th
South Africa rank
137th
Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions … annual over time
- Laos
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -0.1941 % change on previous year against -0.2084 % change on previous year in Laos, a difference of 0.0143 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Laos ranks 139th and South Africa ranks 137th of 196 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.237 % change on previous year | -0.1826 % change on previous year | 0.0545 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | -0.277 % change on previous year | -0.1862 % change on previous year | 0.0908 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -0.2133 % change on previous year | -0.1905 % change on previous year | 0.0228 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -0.2079 % change on previous year | -0.1936 % change on previous year | 0.0144 % change on previous year | South Africa |
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, Laos or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -0.1941 % change on previous year against -0.2084 % change on previous year in Laos as of 2023.
- What is the difference in carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric between Laos and South Africa?
- 0.0143 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Laos and South Africa rank globally for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
- Laos ranks 139th and South Africa ranks 137th 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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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.