Colombia vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Colombia
56,373 kt
in 2025
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
347.84 kt
in 2025
Colombia rank
9th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
12th

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

  • Colombia
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k199020072025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 56,373 kt against 347.84 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 56,025 kt.

That makes Colombia's figure about 162.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

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

Colombia ranks 9th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 109,902 kt 2,300 kt 107,602 kt Colombia
2000s 63,716 kt 715.46 kt 63,000 kt Colombia
2010s 58,729 kt 367.13 kt 58,362 kt Colombia
2020s 59,925 kt 347.9 kt 59,577 kt Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2), Colombia or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Colombia, at 56,373 kt against 347.84 kt in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) between Colombia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
56,025 kt, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Colombia ranks 9th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 12th of 223 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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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).