Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC

Norway
-18,069 kt
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-18,183 kt
in 2022
Norway rank
43rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
45th

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

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
-30.0k-25.0k-20.0k-15.0k199020062022

How they compare

Norway currently reports -18,069 kt against -18,183 kt in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 114 kt.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Norway ranks 43rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 45th of 73 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s -17,029 kt -15,787 kt 1,243 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2000s -27,002 kt -18,620 kt 8,382 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s -23,923 kt -19,129 kt 4,794 kt United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s -18,262 kt -18,464 kt 202.07 kt Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc, Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Norway, at -18,069 kt against -18,183 kt in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
114 kt, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc?
Norway ranks 43rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 45th 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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About this data

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).