Namibia vs Sri Lanka: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Namibia
-0.418 kt
in 2025
Sri Lanka
-0.7997 kt
in 2025
Namibia rank
99th
Sri Lanka rank
102nd

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

  • Namibia
  • Sri Lanka
-1.5k-1.0k-5000199020072025

How they compare

Namibia currently reports -0.418 kt against -0.7997 kt in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.3817 kt.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Namibia ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 2.14 kt 53.18 kt 51.04 kt Sri Lanka
2000s -3.6 kt 52.15 kt 55.74 kt Sri Lanka
2010s 2.01 kt -611.82 kt 613.84 kt Namibia
2020s 0.7542 kt -275.47 kt 276.22 kt Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Namibia or Sri Lanka?
Namibia, at -0.418 kt against -0.7997 kt in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Namibia and Sri Lanka?
0.3817 kt, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Sri Lanka?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Sri Lanka rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Namibia ranks 99th and Sri Lanka ranks 102nd 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).