Africa vs Eswatini: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Africa
-127,257 kt
in 2025
Eswatini
23.84 kt
in 2025
Africa rank
20th
Eswatini rank
20th

Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) over time

  • Africa
  • Eswatini
-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k050.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 23.84 kt against -127,257 kt in Africa, a difference of 127,281 kt.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 20th and Eswatini ranks 20th of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 2 and Eswatini in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Eswatini Difference Ahead
1990s 3,816 kt 28.4 kt 3,787 kt Africa
2000s -26,062 kt 25.91 kt 26,088 kt Eswatini
2010s 35,023 kt 29.9 kt 34,994 kt Africa
2020s -86,485 kt 24.97 kt 86,510 kt Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Africa or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 23.84 kt against -127,257 kt in Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Africa and Eswatini?
127,281 kt, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Eswatini?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Africa and Eswatini rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Africa ranks 20th and Eswatini ranks 20th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).