Central African Republic vs Central America: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Central African Republic
25,014 kt
in 2025
Central America
49,695 kt
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
22nd
Central America rank
17th

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

  • Central African Republic
  • Central America
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How they compare

Central America currently reports 49,695 kt against 25,014 kt in Central African Republic, a difference of 24,681 kt.

That makes Central America's figure about 2.0 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 22nd and Central America ranks 17th of 243 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Central America Difference Ahead
1990s 18,777 kt 82,736 kt 63,959 kt Central America
2000s 18,777 kt 70,949 kt 52,172 kt Central America
2010s 21,323 kt 48,322 kt 26,999 kt Central America
2020s 25,035 kt 49,585 kt 24,550 kt Central America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2), Central African Republic or Central America?
Central America, at 49,695 kt against 25,014 kt in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) between Central African Republic and Central America?
24,681 kt, with Central America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Central America?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Central America rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Central African Republic ranks 22nd and Central America ranks 17th 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).