Iceland vs United States Virgin Islands: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Iceland
-161.33 kt
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
-117.33 kt
in 2025
Iceland rank
144th
United States Virgin Islands rank
142nd
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) over time
- Iceland
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports -117.33 kt against -161.33 kt in Iceland, a difference of 44 kt.
Across all 36 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 144th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 142nd of 243 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -22 kt | 0.4922 kt | 22.49 kt | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | -61.6 kt | -47.56 kt | 14.04 kt | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | -148.87 kt | -94.02 kt | 54.84 kt | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | -160.11 kt | -114.89 kt | 45.22 kt | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Iceland or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at -117.33 kt against -161.33 kt in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Iceland and United States Virgin Islands?
- 44 kt, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States Virgin Islands?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Iceland ranks 144th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 142nd 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
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).