Brazil vs New Zealand: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre

Brazil
0.0062 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
0.0058 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
26th
New Zealand rank
29th

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.0062 million t per square kilometre against 0.0058 million t per square kilometre in New Zealand, a difference of 0.0004 million t per square kilometre.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 29th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.007 million t per square kilometre 0.0052 million t per square kilometre 0.0018 million t per square kilometre Brazil
2000s 0.0066 million t per square kilometre 0.0055 million t per square kilometre 0.0011 million t per square kilometre Brazil
2010s 0.0064 million t per square kilometre 0.0057 million t per square kilometre 0.0007 million t per square kilometre Brazil
2020s 0.0062 million t per square kilometre 0.0058 million t per square kilometre 0.0004 million t per square kilometre Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre, Brazil or New Zealand?
Brazil, at 0.0062 million t per square kilometre against 0.0058 million t per square kilometre in New Zealand as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre between Brazil and New Zealand?
0.0004 million t per square kilometre, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and New Zealand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and New Zealand rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 26th and New Zealand ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre
Unit
million t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
202 places, 6,712 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.