Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Ethiopia
-6,705 kt
in 2025
Myanmar
-5,674 kt
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
205th
Myanmar rank
202nd

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Myanmar
-12.0k-10.0k-8.0k-6.0k-4.0k199020072025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports -5,674 kt against -6,705 kt in Ethiopia, a difference of 1,031 kt.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Myanmar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 205th and Myanmar ranks 202nd of 243 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s -6,175 kt -5,524 kt 650.12 kt Myanmar
2000s -6,181 kt -5,368 kt 813.25 kt Myanmar
2010s -7,562 kt -5,652 kt 1,909 kt Myanmar
2020s -7,454 kt -5,675 kt 1,779 kt Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Ethiopia or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at -5,674 kt against -6,705 kt in Ethiopia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Ethiopia and Myanmar?
1,031 kt, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Myanmar?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Ethiopia and Myanmar rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Ethiopia ranks 205th and Myanmar ranks 202nd 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).