Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Argentina
Argentina: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 40,810 kt in 2025. ▼ Falling
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Argentina, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 40,810 kt for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
The figure is down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Argentina peaked at 106,319 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, 40,810 kt, in 2021.
That places Argentina 13th out of 223 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 76,897 kt | — |
| 1991 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 76,897 kt | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 106,319 kt | +38.3% |
| 2002 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 106,319 kt | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 71,434 kt | -32.8% |
| 2012 | 71,434 kt | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 71,434 kt | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 71,434 kt | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 71,434 kt | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 52,573 kt | -26.4% |
| 2017 | 52,573 kt | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 52,573 kt | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 52,573 kt | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 52,573 kt | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 40,810 kt | -22.4% |
| 2022 | 40,810 kt | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 40,810 kt | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 40,810 kt | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 40,810 kt | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76,897 kt | 76,897 kt | 76,897 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 103,377 kt | 76,897 kt | 106,319 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,378 kt | 52,573 kt | 106,319 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,770 kt | 40,810 kt | 52,573 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 10 Sudan 45,804 kt compare
- 10 Timor-Leste 227.33 kt compare
- 11 Thailand 44,917 kt compare
- 11 Polynesia 36.67 kt compare
- 12 Côte d'Ivoire 28,893 kt compare
- 12 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 0 kt compare
- 12 Mozambique 43,135 kt compare
- 12 Republic of Moldova 0 kt compare
- 14 Micronesia (Federated States of) -14.67 kt compare
- 14 Nigeria 35,743 kt compare
- 15 Angola 32,311 kt compare
- 15 Wallis and Futuna Islands -36.67 kt compare
- 16 Cabo Verde -7.33 kt compare
- 16 Malaysia 30,030 kt compare
- 16 Micronesia -58.67 kt compare
More climate change data for Argentina
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.78 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 145,843 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 31,455 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 114,387 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 118.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4,085 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 21,692 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 18,286 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 69 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Argentina?
- Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Argentina was 40,810 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 106,319 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,810 kt in 2021.
- How does Argentina rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Argentina ranks 13th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). 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).