Syrian Arab Republic vs Western Africa: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2)
Syrian Arab Republic
-1,885 kt
in 2025
Western Africa
-64,178 kt
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic rank
13th
Western Africa rank
16th
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Western Africa
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports -1,885 kt against -64,178 kt in Western Africa, a difference of 62,293 kt.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 21 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1,525 kt | -23,070 kt | 21,544 kt | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | -1,680 kt | -23,861 kt | 22,180 kt | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | -1,524 kt | -4,668 kt | 3,144 kt | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | -1,800 kt | -54,931 kt | 53,130 kt | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2), Syrian Arab Republic or Western Africa?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at -1,885 kt against -64,178 kt in Western Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) between Syrian Arab Republic and Western Africa?
- 62,293 kt, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Western Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Western Africa rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th and Western Africa ranks 16th of 21 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).