Brazil vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric

Brazil
51,728
in 2023
Democratic Republic of Congo
18,276
in 2023
Brazil rank
1st
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
4th

Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric over time

  • Brazil
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 51,728 against 18,276 in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 33,452.

That makes Brazil's figure about 2.8 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1990s 57,138 21,858 35,280 Brazil
2000s 54,513 20,957 33,556 Brazil
2010s 52,489 19,669 32,819 Brazil
2020s 51,854 18,522 33,332 Brazil

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, Brazil or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Brazil, at 51,728 against 18,276 in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric between Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?
33,452, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
Brazil ranks 1st and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 4th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric Tonnes (Not Applicable). 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)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
209 places, 6,654 data points, 1992–2023
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