Latin America and the Caribbean vs Russian Federation: Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass

Latin America and the Caribbean
97,792 million t
in 2025
Russian Federation
44,584 million t
in 2025
Latin America and the Caribbean rank
3rd
Russian Federation rank
3rd

Forest land — Carbon stock in living biomass over time

  • Latin America and the Caribbean
  • Russian Federation
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How they compare

Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 97,792 million t against 44,584 million t in Russian Federation, a difference of 53,208 million t.

That makes Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 2.2 times Russian Federation's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 32 groups.

Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America and the Caribbean Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 108,285 million t 36,111 million t 72,174 million t Latin America and the Caribbean
2000s 104,029 million t 38,837 million t 65,192 million t Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 101,059 million t 41,706 million t 59,353 million t Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 98,666 million t 43,800 million t 54,866 million t Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest land — carbon stock in living biomass, Latin America and the Caribbean or Russian Federation?
Latin America and the Caribbean, at 97,792 million t against 44,584 million t in Russian Federation as of 2025.
What is the difference in forest land — carbon stock in living biomass between Latin America and the Caribbean and Russian Federation?
53,208 million t, with Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America and the Caribbean and Russian Federation?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Latin America and the Caribbean and Russian Federation rank globally for forest land — carbon stock in living biomass?
Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 3rd and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 32 groups.
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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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.