Central African Republic vs Northern America: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass

Central African Republic
6,600 million t
in 2025
Northern America
43,019 million t
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
12th
Northern America rank
11th

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Northern America
10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Northern America currently reports 43,019 million t against 6,600 million t in Central African Republic, a difference of 36,419 million t.

That makes Northern America's figure about 6.5 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Northern America has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 12th and Northern America ranks 11th of 215 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Northern America Difference Ahead
1990s 6,773 million t 38,013 million t 31,241 million t Northern America
2000s 6,721 million t 39,870 million t 33,148 million t Northern America
2010s 6,669 million t 41,721 million t 35,052 million t Northern America
2020s 6,617 million t 42,825 million t 36,208 million t Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Central African Republic or Northern America?
Northern America, at 43,019 million t against 6,600 million t in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass between Central African Republic and Northern America?
36,419 million t, with Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Northern America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Northern America rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Central African Republic ranks 12th and Northern America ranks 11th 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
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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.