Bangladesh vs Costa Rica: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Bangladesh
-3,207 kt
in 2025
Costa Rica
-2,713 kt
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
178th
Costa Rica rank
175th

Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Costa Rica
-15.0k-10.0k-5.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports -2,713 kt against -3,207 kt in Bangladesh, a difference of 494 kt.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 178th and Costa Rica ranks 175th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s -3.14 kt -3,780 kt 3,777 kt Bangladesh
2000s 0.6721 kt -1,790 kt 1,791 kt Bangladesh
2010s -6,454 kt -5,452 kt 1,002 kt Costa Rica
2020s -4,790 kt -2,563 kt 2,227 kt Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Bangladesh or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at -2,713 kt against -3,207 kt in Bangladesh as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
494 kt, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Costa Rica?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Bangladesh and Costa Rica rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Bangladesh ranks 178th and Costa Rica ranks 175th of 223 countries.
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).