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

Australia
-72,108 kt
in 2022
Namibia
-122,328 kt
in 2022
Australia rank
63rd
Namibia rank
67th

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

  • Australia
  • Namibia
-125.0k-100.0k-75.0k-50.0k-25.0k199020062022

How they compare

Australia currently reports -72,108 kt against -122,328 kt in Namibia, a difference of 50,220 kt.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 63rd and Namibia ranks 67th of 73 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s -26,088 kt -98,296 kt 72,207 kt Australia
2000s -36,110 kt -111,166 kt 75,055 kt Australia
2010s -60,674 kt -119,154 kt 58,480 kt Australia
2020s -78,750 kt -120,589 kt 41,839 kt Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc, Australia or Namibia?
Australia, at -72,108 kt against -122,328 kt in Namibia as of 2022.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc between Australia and Namibia?
50,220 kt, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Namibia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Australia and Namibia rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc?
Australia ranks 63rd and Namibia ranks 67th of 73 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
78 places, 2,145 data points, 1990–2023
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).