Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs OECD: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
874,589 kt
in 2025
OECD
147,607 kt
in 2025
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
5th
OECD rank
2nd

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

  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
  • OECD
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072025

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 874,589 kt against 147,607 kt in OECD, a difference of 726,982 kt.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 5.9 times OECD's.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th and OECD ranks 2nd of 31 groups.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 1.14 million kt 285,887 kt 850,593 kt Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2000s 1.10 million kt 144,661 kt 955,603 kt Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2010s 1.22 million kt 134,162 kt 1.08 million kt Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 879,073 kt 160,600 kt 718,473 kt Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2), Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or OECD?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 874,589 kt against 147,607 kt in OECD as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and OECD?
726,982 kt, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and OECD?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and OECD rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 5th and OECD ranks 2nd of 31 groups.
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).