Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Belarus

Belarus: Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -146,469 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-146,469 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
218th
of 223 countries
All-time high
-38,815 kt
in 2011
All-time low
-146,469 kt
in 2021
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Belarus, 1992–2025

-150.0k-125.0k-100.0k-75.0k-50.0k1992200820251992: -55.4k kt1993: -55.4k kt1994: -55.4k kt1995: -55.4k kt1996: -55.4k kt1997: -55.4k kt1998: -55.4k kt1999: -55.4k kt2000: -55.4k kt2001: -47.4k kt2002: -47.4k kt2003: -47.4k kt2004: -47.4k kt2005: -47.4k kt2006: -47.4k kt2007: -47.4k kt2008: -47.4k kt2009: -47.4k kt2010: -47.4k kt2011: -38.8k kt2012: -38.8k kt2013: -38.8k kt2014: -38.8k kt2015: -38.8k kt2016: -41.7k kt2017: -41.7k kt2018: -41.7k kt2019: -41.7k kt2020: -41.7k kt2021: -146.5k kt2022: -146.5k kt2023: -146.5k kt2024: -146.5k kt2025: -146.5k kt

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 218th out of 223 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 in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Belarus, 1992 to 2025.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 215 Republic of Korea -45,855 kt compare
  2. 216 Ghana -55,227 kt compare
  3. 217 South Africa -74,851 kt compare
  4. 219 India -154,418 kt compare
  5. 220 OECD -373,047 kt compare
  6. 221 China -838,933 kt compare
  7. 221 China, mainland -838,933 kt compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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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 218th out of 223 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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Indicator
Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
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).