China vs Indonesia: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric

China
9,231
in 2023
Indonesia
9,420
in 2023
China rank
8th
Indonesia rank
7th

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

  • China
  • Indonesia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199220072023

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 9,420 against 9,231 in China, a difference of 189.

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

China ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 7th of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Indonesia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,524 10,818 5,294 Indonesia
2000s 6,364 10,469 4,105 Indonesia
2010s 7,731 10,007 2,276 Indonesia
2020s 8,977 9,515 537.59 Indonesia

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, China or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 9,420 against 9,231 in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric between China and Indonesia?
189, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do China and Indonesia rank globally for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
China ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 7th 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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