France vs Kenya: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

France
9,396 kt
in 2022
Kenya
9,960 kt
in 2022
France rank
10th
Kenya rank
8th

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

  • France
  • Kenya
2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k199020062022

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 9,960 kt against 9,396 kt in France, a difference of 564 kt.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was France ahead.

France ranks 10th and Kenya ranks 8th of 59 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 9,881 kt 2,829 kt 7,052 kt France
2010s 10,138 kt 7,570 kt 2,568 kt France
2020s 9,345 kt 9,903 kt 557.2 kt Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land), France or Kenya?
Kenya, at 9,960 kt against 9,396 kt in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) between France and Kenya?
564 kt, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Kenya?
16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do France and Kenya rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
France ranks 10th and Kenya ranks 8th of 59 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) — UNFCCC. 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) — UNFCCC
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
61 places, 1,721 data points, 1990–2023
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).