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

Namibia
-0.418 kt
in 2025
Zimbabwe
-0.245 kt
in 2025
Namibia rank
99th
Zimbabwe rank
96th

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

  • Namibia
  • Zimbabwe
-5-2.502.557.5199020072025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports -0.245 kt against -0.418 kt in Namibia, a difference of 0.173 kt.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Namibia ranks 99th and Zimbabwe ranks 96th of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 2.14 kt 1.8 kt 0.3379 kt Namibia
2000s -3.6 kt -1.39 kt 2.21 kt Zimbabwe
2010s 2.01 kt 1.3 kt 0.7165 kt Namibia
2020s 0.7542 kt -0.6364 kt 1.39 kt Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Namibia or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at -0.245 kt against -0.418 kt in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Namibia and Zimbabwe?
0.173 kt, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Zimbabwe?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Zimbabwe rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Namibia ranks 99th and Zimbabwe ranks 96th 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).