Cameroon vs Ethiopia: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass

Cameroon
2,716 million t
in 2025
Ethiopia
2,380 million t
in 2025
Cameroon rank
25th
Ethiopia rank
28th

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time

  • Cameroon
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2,716 million t against 2,380 million t in Ethiopia, a difference of 336 million t.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 28th of 249 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 3,116 million t 2,501 million t 614.95 million t Cameroon
2000s 3,020 million t 2,446 million t 574.29 million t Cameroon
2010s 2,913 million t 2,392 million t 521.13 million t Cameroon
2020s 2,758 million t 2,381 million t 376.55 million t Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Cameroon or Ethiopia?
Cameroon, at 2,716 million t against 2,380 million t in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass between Cameroon and Ethiopia?
336 million t, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Ethiopia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Ethiopia rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Cameroon ranks 25th and Ethiopia ranks 28th of 249 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass
Unit
million t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
281 places, 9,788 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.