Nigeria vs Polynesia: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2)

Nigeria
44,152 kt
in 2025
Polynesia
80.11 kt
in 2025
Nigeria rank
12th
Polynesia rank
15th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Polynesia
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199020072025

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 44,152 kt against 80.11 kt in Polynesia, a difference of 44,072 kt.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 551.1 times Polynesia's.

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

Nigeria ranks 12th and Polynesia ranks 15th of 223 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 44,150 kt 114.08 kt 44,036 kt Nigeria
2000s 44,150 kt 120.78 kt 44,030 kt Nigeria
2010s 44,151 kt 95.64 kt 44,055 kt Nigeria
2020s 44,152 kt 80.24 kt 44,072 kt Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2), Nigeria or Polynesia?
Nigeria, at 44,152 kt against 80.11 kt in Polynesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) between Nigeria and Polynesia?
44,072 kt, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Polynesia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Polynesia rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Nigeria ranks 12th and Polynesia ranks 15th 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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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).