Türkiye vs United States of America: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) — UNFCCC

Türkiye
-45,730 kt
in 2022
United States of America
-794,547 kt
in 2022
Türkiye rank
2nd
United States of America rank
2nd

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

  • Türkiye
  • United States of America
-1.0M-800.0k-600.0k-400.0k-200.0k0199020062022

How they compare

Türkiye currently reports -45,730 kt against -794,547 kt in United States of America, a difference of 748,817 kt.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Türkiye has been ahead every year.

Türkiye ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 2nd of 3 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Türkiye United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s -67,046 kt -945,605 kt 878,559 kt Türkiye
2000s -66,590 kt -891,596 kt 825,006 kt Türkiye
2010s -64,343 kt -871,901 kt 807,559 kt Türkiye
2020s -46,388 kt -836,614 kt 790,226 kt Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc, Türkiye or United States of America?
Türkiye, at -45,730 kt against -794,547 kt in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc between Türkiye and United States of America?
748,817 kt, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Türkiye and United States of America?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Türkiye and United States of America rank globally for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) — unfccc?
Türkiye ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 2nd of 3 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).