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

Kenya
262.7 million t
in 2025
Senegal
271.41 million t
in 2025
Kenya rank
95th
Senegal rank
93rd

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time

  • Kenya
  • Senegal
0100200300199020072025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 271.41 million t against 262.7 million t in Kenya, a difference of 8.71 million t.

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

Kenya ranks 95th and Senegal ranks 93rd of 249 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 242.19 million t 286.29 million t 44.11 million t Senegal
2000s 234.4 million t 281.41 million t 47.02 million t Senegal
2010s 236.81 million t 276.54 million t 39.73 million t Senegal
2020s 251.88 million t 272.63 million t 20.75 million t Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Kenya or Senegal?
Senegal, at 271.41 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 Senegal?
8.71 million t, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Senegal?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Kenya and Senegal rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Kenya ranks 95th and Senegal ranks 93rd 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.