Cameroon vs Northern Europe: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass

Cameroon
2,716 million t
in 2025
Northern Europe
3,673 million t
in 2025
Cameroon rank
19th
Northern Europe rank
22nd

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time

  • Cameroon
  • Northern Europe
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How they compare

Northern Europe currently reports 3,673 million t against 2,716 million t in Cameroon, a difference of 957 million t.

That makes Northern Europe's figure about 1.4 times Cameroon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 19th and Northern Europe ranks 22nd of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Northern Europe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 3,135 million t 2,786 million t 348.98 million t Cameroon
2000s 3,020 million t 3,194 million t 173.75 million t Northern Europe
2010s 2,913 million t 3,539 million t 626.6 million t Northern Europe
2020s 2,758 million t 3,670 million t 912.17 million t Northern Europe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Cameroon or Northern Europe?
Northern Europe, at 3,673 million t against 2,716 million t in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass between Cameroon and Northern Europe?
957 million t, with Northern Europe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Northern Europe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Northern Europe rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Cameroon ranks 19th and Northern Europe ranks 22nd of 215 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
267 places, 9,484 data points, 1961–2025
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.