Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Net Forest conversion — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)

Norway
1,924 kt
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1,479 kt
in 2022
Norway rank
22nd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
23rd

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

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k3.0k199020062022

How they compare

Norway currently reports 1,924 kt against 1,479 kt in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 445 kt.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.3 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 57 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 1,916 kt 533.37 kt 1,383 kt Norway
2000s 2,167 kt 944.92 kt 1,222 kt Norway
2010s 2,494 kt 1,263 kt 1,232 kt Norway
2020s 1,863 kt 1,420 kt 442.98 kt Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land), Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Norway, at 1,924 kt against 1,479 kt in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land) between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
445 kt, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for net forest conversion — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest land)?
Norway ranks 22nd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 23rd of 57 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).