Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Small island developing states (SIDS)

Small island developing states (SIDS): Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 86,209 1000 ha in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
86,209 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
Rank
5th
of 21 groups
All-time high
86,550 1000 ha
in 2015
All-time low
85,743 1000 ha
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Small island developing states (SIDS), 1990–2025

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200720251990: 85.7k 1000 ha1991: 85.9k 1000 ha1992: 85.9k 1000 ha1993: 85.9k 1000 ha1994: 86.0k 1000 ha1995: 86.0k 1000 ha1996: 86.0k 1000 ha1997: 86.0k 1000 ha1998: 86.1k 1000 ha1999: 86.1k 1000 ha2000: 86.1k 1000 ha2001: 86.1k 1000 ha2002: 86.2k 1000 ha2003: 86.2k 1000 ha2004: 86.2k 1000 ha2005: 86.2k 1000 ha2006: 86.2k 1000 ha2007: 86.3k 1000 ha2008: 86.3k 1000 ha2009: 86.3k 1000 ha2010: 86.3k 1000 ha2011: 86.4k 1000 ha2012: 86.4k 1000 ha2013: 86.5k 1000 ha2014: 86.5k 1000 ha2015: 86.5k 1000 ha2016: 86.5k 1000 ha2017: 86.5k 1000 ha2018: 86.5k 1000 ha2019: 86.4k 1000 ha2020: 86.4k 1000 ha2021: 86.3k 1000 ha2022: 86.3k 1000 ha2023: 86.3k 1000 ha2024: 86.2k 1000 ha2025: 86.2k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Small island developing states (SIDS) recorded 86,209 1000 ha for carbon stock change in forests — area in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Small island developing states (SIDS) peaked at 86,550 1000 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 85,743 1000 ha, in 1990.

That places Small island developing states (SIDS) 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Small island developing states (SIDS), year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Small island developing states (SIDS), 1990 to 2025.
Year 1000 ha Change
1990 85,743 1000 ha
1991 85,899 1000 ha +0.2%
1992 85,923 1000 ha +0.0%
1993 85,946 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 85,970 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 85,994 1000 ha +0.0%
1996 86,018 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 86,041 1000 ha +0.0%
1998 86,065 1000 ha +0.0%
1999 86,089 1000 ha +0.0%
2000 86,113 1000 ha +0.0%
2001 86,142 1000 ha +0.0%
2002 86,162 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 86,183 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 86,203 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 86,224 1000 ha +0.0%
2006 86,244 1000 ha +0.0%
2007 86,265 1000 ha +0.0%
2008 86,285 1000 ha +0.0%
2009 86,306 1000 ha +0.0%
2010 86,326 1000 ha +0.0%
2011 86,366 1000 ha +0.0%
2012 86,412 1000 ha +0.1%
2013 86,458 1000 ha +0.1%
2014 86,504 1000 ha +0.1%
2015 86,550 1000 ha +0.1%
2016 86,548 1000 ha -0.0%
2017 86,511 1000 ha -0.0%
2018 86,473 1000 ha -0.0%
2019 86,436 1000 ha -0.0%
2020 86,398 1000 ha -0.0%
2021 86,336 1000 ha -0.1%
2022 86,304 1000 ha -0.0%
2023 86,273 1000 ha -0.0%
2024 86,241 1000 ha -0.0%
2025 86,209 1000 ha -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 85,969 1000 ha 85,743 1000 ha 86,089 1000 ha 10
2000s 86,213 1000 ha 86,113 1000 ha 86,306 1000 ha 10
2010s 86,458 1000 ha 86,326 1000 ha 86,550 1000 ha 10
2020s 86,294 1000 ha 86,209 1000 ha 86,398 1000 ha 6

Countries ranked near Small island developing states (SIDS)

  1. 2 Russian Federation 832,630 1000 ha compare
  2. 3 Brazil 489,343 1000 ha compare
  3. 4 Canada 369,282 1000 ha compare
  4. 5 China 227,153 1000 ha compare
  5. 5 China, mainland 227,153 1000 ha compare
  6. 7 Australia and New Zealand 143,871 1000 ha compare
  7. 8 Australia 133,568 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — area in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Carbon stock change in forests — area in Small island developing states (SIDS) was 86,209 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 Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The highest recorded value was 86,550 1000 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
The lowest recorded value was 85,743 1000 ha in 1990.
How does Small island developing states (SIDS) rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Small island developing states (SIDS) ranks 5th out of 21 groups with data for 2025.
Is carbon stock change in forests — area rising or falling in Small island developing states (SIDS)?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Small island developing states (SIDS) 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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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area
Unit
1000 ha
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
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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).