Mexico vs Puerto Rico: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Mexico
-375.24 kt
in 2025
Puerto Rico
-464.42 kt
in 2025
Mexico rank
148th
Puerto Rico rank
151st

Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) over time

  • Mexico
  • Puerto Rico
-80.0k-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k0199020072025

How they compare

Mexico currently reports -375.24 kt against -464.42 kt in Puerto Rico, a difference of 89.18 kt.

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

Mexico ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 151st of 223 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s -2.91 kt -1,463 kt 1,460 kt Mexico
2000s -70,415 kt -2,103 kt 68,312 kt Puerto Rico
2010s -24,757 kt -1,447 kt 23,310 kt Puerto Rico
2020s -375.27 kt -792.44 kt 417.16 kt Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Mexico or Puerto Rico?
Mexico, at -375.24 kt against -464.42 kt in Puerto Rico as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Mexico and Puerto Rico?
89.18 kt, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Puerto Rico?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Mexico and Puerto Rico rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Mexico ranks 148th and Puerto Rico ranks 151st 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).