Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 in Belarus
Belarus: Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 was -146,469 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Belarus, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Belarus is -146,469 kt, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 277.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Belarus peaked at -38,815 kt in 2011 and was at its lowest, -146,469 kt, in 2021.
That places Belarus 238th out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Carbon stock change … Carbon Net emissions/removals CO2 in Belarus, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -55,374 kt | — |
| 1993 | -55,374 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -55,374 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -55,374 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -55,374 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -55,374 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -55,374 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -55,374 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -55,374 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -47,421 kt | -14.4% |
| 2002 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -47,421 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -38,815 kt | -18.1% |
| 2012 | -38,815 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -38,815 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -38,815 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -38,815 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -41,727 kt | +7.5% |
| 2017 | -41,727 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -41,727 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -41,727 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -41,727 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -146,469 kt | +251.0% |
| 2022 | -146,469 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -146,469 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -146,469 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -146,469 kt | -0.0% |
Belarus compared with similar countries
- Belarus's -146,469 kt is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -33.81 kt, 4332.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -55,374 kt | -55,374 kt | -55,374 kt | 8 |
| 2000s | -48,216 kt | -55,374 kt | -47,421 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -40,840 kt | -47,421 kt | -38,815 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -129,012 kt | -146,469 kt | -41,727 kt | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 235 Republic of Korea -45,855 kt compare
- 236 Ghana -55,227 kt compare
- 237 South Africa -74,851 kt compare
- 239 India -154,418 kt compare
- 240 OECD -373,047 kt compare
- 241 China -838,933 kt compare
- 241 China, mainland -838,933 kt compare
More climate change data for Belarus
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 644.33 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 12,124 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,377 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 9,748 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 8.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 348.13 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,092 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,078 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 14.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 15.39 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Belarus?
- Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Belarus was -146,469 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 Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was -38,815 kt in 2011.
- What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was -146,469 kt in 2021.
- How does Belarus rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Belarus ranks 238th out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is down 277.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus 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).