Kenya vs Latvia: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass

Kenya
262.7 million t
in 2025
Latvia
293.41 million t
in 2025
Kenya rank
95th
Latvia rank
92nd

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time

  • Kenya
  • Latvia
0100200300199020072025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 293.41 million t against 262.7 million t in Kenya, a difference of 30.71 million t.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 92nd of 249 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 239.35 million t 211.99 million t 27.35 million t Kenya
2000s 234.4 million t 250.24 million t 15.85 million t Latvia
2010s 236.81 million t 284.19 million t 47.38 million t Latvia
2020s 251.88 million t 294.34 million t 42.46 million t Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Kenya or Latvia?
Latvia, at 293.41 million t against 262.7 million t in Kenya as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass between Kenya and Latvia?
30.71 million t, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latvia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Latvia rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Kenya ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 92nd 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.