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

Nigeria
44,152 kt
in 2025
Thailand
53,420 kt
in 2025
Nigeria rank
15th
Thailand rank
13th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 53,420 kt against 44,152 kt in Nigeria, a difference of 9,268 kt.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 13th of 243 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 44,150 kt 2,716 kt 41,434 kt Nigeria
2000s 44,150 kt 2,716 kt 41,434 kt Nigeria
2010s 44,151 kt 1,629 kt 42,521 kt Nigeria
2020s 44,152 kt 44,516 kt 364.4 kt Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2), Nigeria or Thailand?
Thailand, at 53,420 kt against 44,152 kt in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) between Nigeria and Thailand?
9,268 kt, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Nigeria ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 13th 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).