Burkina Faso vs Northern Europe: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Burkina Faso
1,472 kt
in 2025
Northern Europe
-14,870 kt
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
11th
Northern Europe rank
8th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Northern Europe
-200.0k-150.0k-100.0k-50.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 1,472 kt against -14,870 kt in Northern Europe, a difference of 16,342 kt.

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

Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Northern Europe ranks 8th of 243 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Northern Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 573.92 kt -125,406 kt 125,980 kt Burkina Faso
2000s 671.34 kt -142,265 kt 142,936 kt Burkina Faso
2010s 989.58 kt -143,393 kt 144,383 kt Burkina Faso
2020s 1,415 kt -25,724 kt 27,139 kt Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Burkina Faso or Northern Europe?
Burkina Faso, at 1,472 kt against -14,870 kt in Northern Europe as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Burkina Faso and Northern Europe?
16,342 kt, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Northern Europe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Burkina Faso and Northern Europe rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and Northern Europe ranks 8th of 243 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).