Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Sudan (former)

Sudan (former): Carbon stock change in forests — Area was 31,733 1000 ha in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
31,733 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
20th
of 223 countries
All-time high
35,354 1000 ha
in 1990
All-time low
31,733 1000 ha
in 2011
Years of data
22
1990–2011

Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Sudan (former), 1990–2011

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200020111990: 35.4k 1000 ha1991: 35.2k 1000 ha1992: 35.0k 1000 ha1993: 34.8k 1000 ha1994: 34.7k 1000 ha1995: 34.5k 1000 ha1996: 34.3k 1000 ha1997: 34.1k 1000 ha1998: 34.0k 1000 ha1999: 33.8k 1000 ha2000: 33.6k 1000 ha2001: 33.5k 1000 ha2002: 33.3k 1000 ha2003: 33.1k 1000 ha2004: 32.9k 1000 ha2005: 32.8k 1000 ha2006: 32.6k 1000 ha2007: 32.4k 1000 ha2008: 32.2k 1000 ha2009: 32.1k 1000 ha2010: 31.9k 1000 ha2011: 31.7k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2011, carbon stock change in forests — area in Sudan (former) stood at 31,733 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area in Sudan (former) peaked at 35,354 1000 ha in 1990 and was at its lowest, 31,733 1000 ha, in 2011.

Sudan (former) ranks 20th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Sudan (former), year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Area in Sudan (former), 1990 to 2011.
Year 1000 ha Change
1990 35,354 1000 ha
1991 35,180 1000 ha -0.5%
1992 35,007 1000 ha -0.5%
1993 34,834 1000 ha -0.5%
1994 34,661 1000 ha -0.5%
1995 34,488 1000 ha -0.5%
1996 34,315 1000 ha -0.5%
1997 34,142 1000 ha -0.5%
1998 33,968 1000 ha -0.5%
1999 33,795 1000 ha -0.5%
2000 33,622 1000 ha -0.5%
2001 33,450 1000 ha -0.5%
2002 33,278 1000 ha -0.5%
2003 33,106 1000 ha -0.5%
2004 32,934 1000 ha -0.5%
2005 32,762 1000 ha -0.5%
2006 32,591 1000 ha -0.5%
2007 32,419 1000 ha -0.5%
2008 32,247 1000 ha -0.5%
2009 32,075 1000 ha -0.5%
2010 31,903 1000 ha -0.5%
2011 31,733 1000 ha -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 34,575 1000 ha 33,795 1000 ha 35,354 1000 ha 10
2000s 32,849 1000 ha 32,075 1000 ha 33,622 1000 ha 10
2010s 31,818 1000 ha 31,733 1000 ha 31,903 1000 ha 2

Countries ranked near Sudan (former)

  1. 17 Zambia 44,971 1000 ha compare
  2. 18 Papua New Guinea 34,034 1000 ha compare
  3. 19 Mozambique 32,512 1000 ha compare
  4. 21 Sweden 27,988 1000 ha compare
  5. 22 Myanmar 27,416 1000 ha compare
  6. 23 Ethiopia 26,772 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 Sudan (former)?
Carbon stock change in forests — area in Sudan (former) was 31,733 1000 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The highest recorded value was 35,354 1000 ha in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area recorded in Sudan (former)?
The lowest recorded value was 31,733 1000 ha in 2011.
How does Sudan (former) rank for carbon stock change in forests — area?
Sudan (former) ranks 20th out of 223 countries with data for 2011.
Is carbon stock change in forests — area rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Sudan (former) 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).