Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Somalia
Somalia: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate was -1.52 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Somalia, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Somalia recorded -1.52 % change on previous year for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Somalia peaked at -0.918 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -2.87 % change on previous year, in 2021.
Somalia ranks 229th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Somalia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -0.918 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | -0.9265 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1993 | -0.9352 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1994 | -0.944 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1995 | -0.953 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1996 | -0.9622 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1997 | -0.9716 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1998 | -0.9811 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1999 | -0.9908 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2000 | -1 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2001 | -1.01 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2002 | -1.02 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2003 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2004 | -1.04 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2005 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2006 | -1.06 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2007 | -1.08 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2008 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2009 | -1.1 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2010 | -1.11 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2011 | -1.12 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 2012 | -2.28 % change on previous year | +102.8% |
| 2013 | -2.33 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2014 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2015 | -2.45 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2016 | -2.51 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2017 | -2.57 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2018 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2019 | -2.71 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2020 | -2.79 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 2021 | -2.87 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2022 | -1.46 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 2023 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2024 | -1.5 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 2025 | -1.52 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate in Somalia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | -102.8% | -1.12 % change on previous year | -2.28 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +49.2% | -2.87 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.9536 % change on previous year | -0.9908 % change on previous year | -0.918 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | -1.05 % change on previous year | -1.1 % change on previous year | -1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.21 % change on previous year | -2.71 % change on previous year | -1.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.94 % change on previous year | -2.87 % change on previous year | -1.46 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 226 Puerto Rico -1.17 % change on previous year compare
- 227 Madagascar -1.22 % change on previous year compare
- 228 Guinea -1.34 % change on previous year compare
- 230 Saint Pierre and Miquelon -1.92 % change on previous year compare
- 231 Malawi -1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 232 Côte d'Ivoire -2.05 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Somalia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 76.68 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,869 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 11,404 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,465 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,052 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 530.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 497.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 32.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.88 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Somalia?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate in Somalia was -1.52 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.918 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.87 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Somalia rank for carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate?
- Somalia ranks 229th out of 236 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Somalia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 35 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stock change in forests — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.