Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Micronesia
Micronesia: Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 169.85 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Micronesia, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stock change in forests — area in Micronesia is 169.85 1000 ha, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Micronesia peaked at 169.85 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 156.82 1000 ha, in 1990.
That places Micronesia 19th out of 21 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Micronesia, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 156.82 1000 ha | — |
| 1991 | 156.99 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 157.16 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 157.34 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 157.51 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 157.68 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 157.85 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 158.02 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 158.19 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 158.36 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 158.53 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 158.66 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 158.78 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 158.91 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 159.03 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 159.16 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 159.28 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 159.41 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 159.53 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 159.66 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 159.78 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 161.26 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 163.03 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 164.81 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 166.58 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 168.36 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 168.55 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 168.73 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 168.9 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 169.08 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 169.26 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 169.37 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 169.49 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 169.61 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 169.73 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 169.85 1000 ha | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157.59 1000 ha | 156.82 1000 ha | 158.36 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 159.09 1000 ha | 158.53 1000 ha | 159.66 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 165.91 1000 ha | 159.78 1000 ha | 169.08 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 169.55 1000 ha | 169.26 1000 ha | 169.85 1000 ha | 6 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia
- 16 Central African Republic 45,142 1000 ha compare
- 17 Zambia 44,971 1000 ha compare
- 18 Papua New Guinea 34,034 1000 ha compare
- 19 Mozambique 32,512 1000 ha compare
- 20 Sudan (former) 31,733 1000 ha compare
- 21 Sweden 27,988 1000 ha compare
- 22 Myanmar 27,416 1000 ha compare
More climate change data for Micronesia
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 129.49 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 32.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 97.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.1218 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 3.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1.04 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 0.424 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 0.6132 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0016 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.0219 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — area in Micronesia?
- Carbon stock change in forests — area in Micronesia was 169.85 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Micronesia?
- The highest recorded value was 169.85 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Micronesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 156.82 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Micronesia rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
- Micronesia ranks 19th out of 21 regions with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — area rising or falling in Micronesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Micronesia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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).