Cambodia vs Myanmar: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Cambodia
71,652 kt
in 2025
Myanmar
58,679 kt
in 2025
Cambodia rank
6th
Myanmar rank
11th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 71,652 kt against 58,679 kt in Myanmar, a difference of 12,973 kt.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

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

Cambodia ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 11th of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 5,816 kt 85,106 kt 79,290 kt Myanmar
2000s 5,611 kt 69,749 kt 64,138 kt Myanmar
2010s 66,818 kt 59,616 kt 7,202 kt Cambodia
2020s 67,167 kt 58,679 kt 8,488 kt Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2), Cambodia or Myanmar?
Cambodia, at 71,652 kt against 58,679 kt in Myanmar as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) between Cambodia and Myanmar?
12,973 kt, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Myanmar?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Cambodia and Myanmar rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Cambodia ranks 6th and Myanmar ranks 11th of 243 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Net Forest conversion — 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
Net Forest conversion — 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).