Eastern Africa vs India: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate
Eastern Africa
-0.4821 % change on previous year
in 2025
India
1.28 % change on previous year
in 2025
Eastern Africa rank
30th
India rank
27th
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate over time
- Eastern Africa
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1.28 % change on previous year against -0.4821 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 1.76 % change on previous year.
That makes India's figure about 2.7 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was India ahead.
Eastern Africa ranks 30th and India ranks 27th of 32 groups.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Africa | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.7172 % change on previous year | 2.52 % change on previous year | 3.24 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | -0.6656 % change on previous year | 0.2347 % change on previous year | 0.9002 % change on previous year | India |
| 2010s | -0.4658 % change on previous year | 0.8116 % change on previous year | 1.28 % change on previous year | India |
| 2020s | -0.568 % change on previous year | 1.29 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate, Eastern Africa or India?
- India, at 1.28 % change on previous year against -0.4821 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate between Eastern Africa and India?
- 1.76 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Africa and India?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Eastern Africa and India rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, annual growth rate?
- Eastern Africa ranks 30th and India ranks 27th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, 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 Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.