Chad vs Southern Africa: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Chad
71.31 kt
in 2025
Southern Africa
-74,828 kt
in 2025
Chad rank
18th
Southern Africa rank
18th

Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) over time

  • Chad
  • Southern Africa
-75.0k-50.0k-25.0k025.0k50.0k199020072025

How they compare

Chad currently reports 71.31 kt against -74,828 kt in Southern Africa, a difference of 74,899 kt.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 18th of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -6.8 kt -14,016 kt 14,010 kt Chad
2000s 14.26 kt -14,107 kt 14,121 kt Chad
2010s 15.72 kt 10,211 kt 10,195 kt Southern Africa
2020s 65.8 kt -54,630 kt 54,695 kt Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Chad or Southern Africa?
Chad, at 71.31 kt against -74,828 kt in Southern Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Chad and Southern Africa?
74,899 kt, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Southern Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Chad and Southern Africa rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Chad ranks 18th and Southern Africa ranks 18th 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).