Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was 0 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 kt
World rank
12th
of 21 countries
All-time high
3,711 kt
in 2016
All-time low
-15,257 kt
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990–2025

-15.0k-10.0k-5.0k05.0k1990200720251990: -15.3k kt1991: -15.3k kt1992: -15.3k kt1993: -15.3k kt1994: -15.3k kt1995: -15.3k kt1996: -15.3k kt1997: -15.3k kt1998: -15.3k kt1999: -15.3k kt2000: -15.3k kt2001: -3.0k kt2002: -3.0k kt2003: -3.0k kt2004: -3.0k kt2005: -3.0k kt2006: -3.0k kt2007: -3.0k kt2008: -3.0k kt2009: -3.0k kt2010: -3.0k kt2011: 0 kt2012: 0 kt2013: 0 kt2014: 0 kt2015: 0 kt2016: 3.7k kt2017: 3.7k kt2018: 3.7k kt2019: 3.7k kt2020: 3.7k kt2021: 0 kt2022: 0 kt2023: 0 kt2024: 0 kt2025: 0 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 0 kt for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in 2025.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 3,711 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, -15,257 kt, in 1990.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 12th out of 21 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 Iran (Islamic Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Carbon stock change in forests — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1990 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1990 -15,257 kt
1991 -15,257 kt -0.0%
1992 -15,257 kt -0.0%
1993 -15,257 kt -0.0%
1994 -15,257 kt -0.0%
1995 -15,257 kt -0.0%
1996 -15,257 kt -0.0%
1997 -15,257 kt -0.0%
1998 -15,257 kt -0.0%
1999 -15,257 kt -0.0%
2000 -15,257 kt -0.0%
2001 -3,036 kt -80.1%
2002 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2003 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2004 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2005 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2006 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2007 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2008 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2009 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2010 -3,036 kt -0.0%
2011 0 kt -100.0%
2012 0 kt
2013 0 kt
2014 0 kt
2015 0 kt
2016 3,711 kt
2017 3,711 kt +0.0%
2018 3,711 kt +0.0%
2019 3,711 kt +0.0%
2020 3,711 kt +0.0%
2021 0 kt -100.0%
2022 0 kt
2023 0 kt
2024 0 kt
2025 0 kt

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -15,257 kt -15,257 kt -15,257 kt 10
2000s -4,258 kt -15,257 kt -3,036 kt 10
2010s 1,181 kt -3,036 kt 3,711 kt 10
2020s 618.45 kt 0 kt 3,711 kt 6

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 9 Madagascar 51,311 kt compare
  2. 9 Melanesia 630.67 kt compare
  3. 10 Sudan 45,804 kt compare
  4. 10 Timor-Leste 227.33 kt compare
  5. 11 Thailand 44,917 kt compare
  6. 11 Polynesia 36.67 kt compare
  7. 12 Côte d'Ivoire 28,893 kt compare
  8. 12 Mozambique 43,135 kt compare
  9. 12 Republic of Moldova 0 kt compare
  10. 13 Argentina 40,810 kt compare
  11. 14 Micronesia (Federated States of) -14.67 kt compare
  12. 14 Nigeria 35,743 kt compare
  13. 15 Angola 32,311 kt compare
  14. 15 Wallis and Futuna Islands -36.67 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 0 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 3,711 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was -15,257 kt in 1990.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for carbon stock change in forests — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 12th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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
Last refreshed

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).