Finland vs South Africa: Carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), Millions of Metric

Finland
863.42
in 2023
South Africa
846.71
in 2023
Finland rank
48th
South Africa rank
49th

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

  • Finland
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 863.42 against 846.71 in South Africa, a difference of 16.71.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Finland ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 49th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 677.2 891.79 214.59 South Africa
2000s 748.15 877.09 128.94 South Africa
2010s 838.4 860.77 22.37 South Africa
2020s 863.42 849.18 14.24 Finland

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, Finland or South Africa?
Finland, at 863.42 against 846.71 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric between Finland and South Africa?
16.71, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for carbon stocks in living biomass (in forests), millions of metric?
Finland ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 49th 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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