Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre in Philippines

Philippines: Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
105th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0231 1000 ha per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1990–2023

00.010.020.031990200620231990: 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.026 1000 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.023 1000 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.023 1000 ha per square kilometre2010: 0.023 1000 ha per square kilometre2011: 0.023 1000 ha per square kilometre2012: 0.023 1000 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.023 1000 ha per square kilometre2014: 0.023 1000 ha per square kilometre2015: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2016: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2017: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2018: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2020: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre2022: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre2023: 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre in Philippines is 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre in Philippines peaked at 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0231 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 2011.

That places Philippines 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre in Philippines, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre in Philippines, 1990 to 2023.
Year 1000 ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.0261 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1992 0.0259 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1993 0.0258 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1994 0.0256 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1995 0.0255 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1996 0.0253 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1997 0.0252 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1998 0.025 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
1999 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2000 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2001 0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2002 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2003 0.0242 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.6%
2004 0.0241 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2005 0.0239 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2006 0.0237 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2007 0.0236 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2008 0.0234 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2009 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2010 0.0231 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.7%
2011 0.0231 1000 ha per square kilometre -0.2%
2012 0.0232 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2013 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 0.0234 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2015 0.0235 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2016 0.0237 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2017 0.0238 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2018 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2019 0.0241 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2020 0.0242 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2021 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2022 0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%
2023 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre +0.6%

Philippines compared with similar countries

  • Philippines's 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0384 1000 ha per square kilometre, 64% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Philippines's 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0459 1000 ha per square kilometre, 54% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0255 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.024 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0233 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0235 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0231 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0241 1000 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0242 1000 ha per square kilometre 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 102 Botswana 0.0278 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 103 Eswatini 0.0254 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 104 Saint Martin (French part) 0.0248 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 106 Rwanda 0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 107 Chile 0.0245 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 108 India 0.0244 1000 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre in Philippines?
Carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre in Philippines was 0.0247 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 0.0263 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0231 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Philippines rank for carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre?
Philippines ranks 105th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is carbon stock change in forests — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Philippines data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Carbon stock change in forests — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Area, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,341 data points, 1990–2023
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Carbon stock change in forests — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.