Indonesia vs Japan: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre

Indonesia
0.0059 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan
0.0056 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
27th
Japan rank
30th

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

  • Indonesia
  • Japan
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.0059 million t per square kilometre against 0.0056 million t per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0003 million t per square kilometre.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

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

Indonesia ranks 27th and Japan ranks 30th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0066 million t per square kilometre 0.0035 million t per square kilometre 0.0032 million t per square kilometre Indonesia
2000s 0.0057 million t per square kilometre 0.0043 million t per square kilometre 0.0014 million t per square kilometre Indonesia
2010s 0.0058 million t per square kilometre 0.0052 million t per square kilometre 0.0006 million t per square kilometre Indonesia
2020s 0.0059 million t per square kilometre 0.0055 million t per square kilometre 0.0003 million t per square kilometre Indonesia

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, Indonesia or Japan?
Indonesia, at 0.0059 million t per square kilometre against 0.0056 million t per square kilometre in Japan as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre between Indonesia and Japan?
0.0003 million t per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Japan?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Japan rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre?
Indonesia ranks 27th and Japan ranks 30th 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.