Japan vs New Zealand: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre
Japan
0.0056 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
0.0058 million t per square kilometre
in 2023
Japan rank
30th
New Zealand rank
29th
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre over time
- Japan
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0058 million t per square kilometre against 0.0056 million t per square kilometre in Japan, a difference of 0.0002 million t per square kilometre.
Across all 34 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 30th and New Zealand ranks 29th of 200 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0035 million t per square kilometre | 0.0052 million t per square kilometre | 0.0018 million t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 0.0043 million t per square kilometre | 0.0055 million t per square kilometre | 0.0011 million t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 0.0052 million t per square kilometre | 0.0057 million t per square kilometre | 0.0004 million t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0055 million t per square kilometre | 0.0058 million t per square kilometre | 0.0002 million t per square kilometre | New Zealand |
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, Japan or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.0058 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 Japan and New Zealand?
- 0.0002 million t per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Japan and New Zealand rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, per square kilometre?
- Japan ranks 30th 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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About this data
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.