Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) was 0 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is 0 % change on previous year, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 69.94 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 % change on previous year, in 1991.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 2.04 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 15.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 69.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2019 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2021 | 55.1 % change on previous year | — |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2025 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.2035 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 2.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.53 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 69.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.18 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 55.1 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 24 Aruba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Angola 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Andorra 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 United Arab Emirates 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Argentina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Armenia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Antigua and Barbuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Australia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Austria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Azerbaijan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Benin 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Burkina Faso 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bangladesh 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bulgaria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bahrain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Belarus 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Belize 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bermuda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Brazil 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Barbados 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bhutan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Central African Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Canada 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Switzerland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Chile 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 China 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cameroon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Colombia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Comoros 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Costa Rica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cuba 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cayman Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cyprus 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Czechia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Germany 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Dominica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Denmark 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Dominican Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Algeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ecuador 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Eritrea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Spain 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Estonia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ethiopia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Fiji 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 France 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Gabon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Georgia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ghana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Gambia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Guinea-Bissau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Equatorial Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Guatemala 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Guyana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Honduras 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Croatia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Haiti 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Hungary 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Indonesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Isle of Man 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 India 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ireland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Iraq 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Iceland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Italy 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Jamaica 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Japan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Kazakhstan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Kenya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cambodia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Lebanon 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Liberia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Libya 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Saint Lucia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Liechtenstein 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Sri Lanka 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Lithuania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Latvia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Morocco 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Madagascar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mexico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mali 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Malta 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Myanmar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mozambique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mauritania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Malawi 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Malaysia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Namibia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Niger 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Nigeria 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Nicaragua 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Nepal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 New Zealand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Pakistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Panama 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Peru 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Philippines 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Palau 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Papua New Guinea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Poland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Puerto Rico 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Portugal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Paraguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Palestine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Romania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Rwanda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Senegal 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Solomon Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Sierra Leone 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 El Salvador 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 San Marino 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Somalia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Serbia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 South Sudan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Sao Tome and Principe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Suriname 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Slovakia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Slovenia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Eswatini 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Seychelles 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Chad 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Togo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Thailand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Tajikistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Trinidad and Tobago 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Tunisia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Uganda 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Ukraine 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Uruguay 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Uzbekistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 United States Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Vanuatu 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Samoa 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 South Africa 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Zambia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Zimbabwe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 French Guiana 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Guadeloupe 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Martinique 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Mayotte 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Western Sahara 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Montserrat 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Jersey 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Wallis and Futuna Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Micronesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Serbia and Montenegro 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 OECD 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Timor-Leste 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Cabo Verde 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Melanesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Polynesia 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Caribbean 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Republic of Korea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Russian Federation 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Syrian Arab Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Viet Nam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Türkiye 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 % change on previous year
- 24 Australia and New Zealand 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 China, mainland 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Côte d'Ivoire 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 United Republic of Tanzania 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Réunion 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Micronesia (Federated States of) 0 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.01 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 37,706 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 8,697 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 29,008 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 32.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,036 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,083 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 7,027 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 55.89 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 26.52 kt (2050)
All data for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland →
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 0 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 69.94 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest) recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 % change on previous year in 1991.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) (forest)?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 24th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) 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 — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.